Chemical Speciation and Potential Mobility of Heavy Metals in the Soil of Former Tin Mining Catchment

This study describes the chemical speciation of Pb, Zn, Cu, Cr, As, and Sn in soil of former tin mining catchment. Total five sites were selected for sampling and subsequent subsamples were collected from each site in order to create a composite sample for analysis. Samples were analysed by the sequ...

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Bibliographic Details
Main Authors: M. A. Ashraf, M. J. Maah, I. Yusoff
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Hindawi Limited 2012-01-01
Series:The Scientific World Journal
Online Access:http://dx.doi.org/10.1100/2012/125608