Quantitative-spatial assessment of soil contamination in S. Francisco de Assis due to mining activity of the Panasqueira mine (Portugal)

Environmental Science and Pollution Research

Volumn 20, Issue 11, 2013, Pages 7534-7549

  Ferreira da Silva, Eduardo ^a   Freire Ávila, Paula ^b   Salgueiro, Ana Rita ^a   Candeias, Carla ^a   Garcia Pereira, Henrique ^c  

^a UNIVERSITY OF AVEIRO   (Portugal)

^b LABORATÓRIO NACIONAL DE ENERGIA E GEOLOGIA   (Portugal)

^c UNIVERSITY OF LISBON   (Portugal)

Author keywords

Availability; Correspondence analysis (CA); Panasqueira mining area; Principal component analysis (PCA); Soil contamination

Indexed keywords

METAL; SULFIDE;

AGRICULTURAL SOIL; ASSESSMENT METHOD; ATMOSPHERIC POLLUTION; MINING INDUSTRY; NUMERICAL MODEL; POLLUTANT SOURCE; POLLUTION EFFECT; PRINCIPAL COMPONENT ANALYSIS; QUANTITATIVE ANALYSIS; SOIL POLLUTION; WEATHERING;

ARTICLE; CHEMISTRY; ENVIRONMENT; ENVIRONMENTAL MONITORING; MINING; PORTUGAL; SOIL; SOIL POLLUTANT;

ENVIRONMENT; ENVIRONMENTAL MONITORING; METALS; MINING; PORTUGAL; SOIL; SOIL POLLUTANTS; SULFIDES;

FARO [PORTUGAL]; PANASQUEIRA; PORTUGAL;

EID: 84885904439     PISSN: 09441344     EISSN: 16147499     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1007/s11356-013-1495-2     Document Type: Article

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