Heavy metals in urban ambient PM10 and soil background in eight cities around China

Environmental Monitoring and Assessment

Volumn 185, Issue 2, 2013, Pages 1473-1482

  Wang, Qiong ^a   Bi, Xiao Hui ^a   Wu, Jian Hui ^a   Zhang, Yu Fen ^a   Feng, Yin Chang ^a  

^a NANKAI UNIVERSITY   (China)

Author keywords

China; Cluster analysis; Heavy metals; PM10; Soil

Indexed keywords

AMBIENT AIR; ANTHROPOGENIC SOURCES; CHINA; HEAVY METAL POLLUTION; MEAN CONCENTRATIONS; METAL MASS; POLLUTION SOURCES; SOIL SAMPLE;

ATOMIC EMISSION SPECTROSCOPY; CLUSTER ANALYSIS; HEAVY METALS; LEAD; MANGANESE; NICKEL; SOILS; ZINC;

COPPER;

CHROMIUM; COBALT; COPPER; HEAVY METAL; IRON; LEAD; MANGANESE; NICKEL; TITANIUM; VANADIUM; ZINC;

AMBIENT AIR; CLUSTER ANALYSIS; CONCENTRATION (COMPOSITION); HEAVY METAL; PARTICULATE MATTER; POLLUTANT SOURCE; SOIL POLLUTION; URBAN POLLUTION;

AIR POLLUTANT; AIR QUALITY; AIR SAMPLING; AMBIENT AIR; ARTICLE; CHINA; CONCENTRATION (PARAMETERS); DUST; GEOGRAPHIC DISTRIBUTION; INDUSTRIAL WASTE; PARTICULATE MATTER; POLLUTION MONITORING; SOIL ANALYSIS; URBAN AREA; CHEMISTRY; CITY; ENVIRONMENTAL MONITORING; POLLUTION; SOIL; SOIL POLLUTANT; STATISTICS;

CHINA; CHONGQING; GUANGDONG; GUIYANG; GUIZHOU; HENAN; LUOYANG; SHANXI; SHENZHEN; TAIYUAN; URUMQI; WUXI [CHONGQING]; XINJIANG UYGUR;

AIR POLLUTANTS; CHINA; CITIES; ENVIRONMENTAL MONITORING; ENVIRONMENTAL POLLUTION; METALS, HEAVY; PARTICULATE MATTER; SOIL; SOIL POLLUTANTS;

MLCS; MLOWN;

EID: 84874407965     PISSN: 01676369     EISSN: 15732959     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1007/s10661-012-2646-5     Document Type: Article

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