Multivariate and geostatistical analyses of the spatial distribution and source of arsenic and heavy metals in the agricultural soils in Shunde, Southeast China

Journal of Geochemical Exploration

Volumn 148, Issue , 2015, Pages 189-195

  Cai, Limei ^a,d   Xu, Zhencheng ^c   Bao, Peng ^d   He, Mei ^a   Dou, Lei ^b   Chen, Laiguo ^c   Zhou, Yongzhang ^b   Zhu, Yong Guan ^d  

^a YANGTZE UNIVERSITY   (China)

^b SUN YAT SEN UNIVERSITY   (China)

^c SOUTH CHINA INSTITUTE OF ENVIRONMENTAL SCIENCES   (China)

^d INSTITUTE OF GEOLOGY AND GEOPHYSICS   (China)

Author keywords

Agricultural soil; Arsenic; Heavy metal; Shunde

Indexed keywords

HEAVY METALS;

AGRICULTURAL SOILS; GEOSTATISTICAL ANALYSIS; SHUNDE;

ARSENIC;

AGRICULTURAL SOIL; ARSENIC; CONCENTRATION (COMPOSITION); CONTAMINATED LAND; GEOSTATISTICS; HEAVY METAL; HUMAN ACTIVITY; MULTIVARIATE ANALYSIS; SPATIAL DISTRIBUTION;

CHINA; GUANGDONG; SHUNDE; ZHUJIANG DELTA;

EID: 84919685220     PISSN: 03756742     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/j.gexplo.2014.09.010     Document Type: Article

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