Arsenic, heavy metals and SO2 derived in a mining-metallurgical production process

Hazardous Materials: Types, Risks and Control

Volumn , Issue , 2011, Pages 187-223

  Serbula, S M ^a   Stevanovic, J ^b   Trujic, V ^c  

^a UNIVERSITY OF BELGRADE   (Serbia)

^b Institute for Chemistry   (Serbia)

^c Mining and Metallurgy Institute   (Serbia)

Author keywords

Air pollution; As; Bioaccumulation; Hazardous materials; Heavy metals; PM; SO2; Soil

Indexed keywords

EID: 84874379782     PISSN: None     EISSN: None     Source Type: Book    
DOI: None     Document Type: Chapter

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