Distribution of trace elements in different soils and risk assessment: A case study for the urbanized area in Bangladesh

Journal of Geochemical Exploration

Volumn 158, Issue , 2015, Pages 212-222

  Islam, Saiful ^a   Ahmed, Kawser ^b   Al Mamun, Habibullah ^b,c  

^a PATUAKHALI SCIENCE AND TECHNOLOGY UNIVERSITY   (Bangladesh)

^b UNIVERSITY OF DHAKA   (Bangladesh)

^c YOKOHAMA NATIONAL UNIVERSITY   (Japan)

Author keywords

Bangladesh; Element partitioning; Risk assessment; Soil; Trace elements

Indexed keywords

AGRICULTURAL ROBOTS; CADMIUM METALLOGRAPHY; CHROMIUM METALLOGRAPHY; COPPER METALLOGRAPHY; ECOLOGY; HEALTH RISKS; INDUCTIVELY COUPLED PLASMA; LAND USE; LEAD METALLOGRAPHY; MASS SPECTROMETERS; NICKEL METALLOGRAPHY; RADIOACTIVE ELEMENTS; RISK ASSESSMENT; SOILS; WASTE DISPOSAL;

BANGLADESH; DIFFERENT LAND USE TYPES; ELEMENT CONCENTRATIONS; ELEMENT PARTITIONING; INDUCTIVELY COUPLED PLASMA MASS SPECTROMETER; MICROWAVE DIGESTION; POTENTIAL ECOLOGICAL RISK; WASTE DISPOSAL SITES;

TRACE ELEMENTS;

CONCENTRATION (COMPOSITION); HAZARD ASSESSMENT; HEAVY METAL; RISK ASSESSMENT; SOIL POLLUTION; TRACE ELEMENT; URBANIZATION;

BANGLADESH;

EID: 84940453814     PISSN: 03756742     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/j.gexplo.2015.07.017     Document Type: Article

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