Lead (Pb) and other metals in New York City community garden soils: Factors influencing contaminant distributions

Environmental Pollution

Volumn 187, Issue , 2014, Pages 162-169

  Mitchell, Rebecca G ^a   Spliethoff, Henry M ^a   Ribaudo, Lisa N ^a   Lopp, Donna M ^b   Shayler, Hannah A ^c   Marquez Bravo, Lydia G ^a   Lambert, Veronique T ^b   Ferenz, Gretchen S ^b   Russell Anelli, Jonathan M ^c   Stone, Edie B ^d   McBride, Murray B ^c  

^a NEW YORK STATE DEPARTMENT OF HEALTH   (United States)

^b Cornell University Cooperative Extension NYC ^*  (United States)

^c Bradfield Hall ^*  (United States)

^d New York City Department of Parks and Recreation   (United States)

Author keywords

Community garden; Lead (Pb) exposure; Soil contaminants; Urban agriculture; Urban soil

Indexed keywords

COMMUNITY GARDEN; LEAD (PB) EXPOSURE; SOIL CONTAMINANTS; URBAN AGRICULTURE; URBAN SOIL;

CADMIUM; ENVIRONMENTAL MONITORING; ENVIRONMENTAL POLLUTION; GARDENING; HUMANS; LEAD; METALS; NEW YORK CITY; SOIL; SOIL POLLUTANTS; ZINC;

EID: 84893455264     PISSN: 02697491     EISSN: 18736424     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/j.envpol.2014.01.007     Document Type: Article

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