Source Apportionment and Health Risk Assessment of Heavy Metals in Eastern Guangdong Municipal Solid Waste

This research focused on the contents of the five most bio-toxic heavy metals, As, Cd, Hg, Cr, and Pb of 26 municipal solid waste (MSW) samples from the Eastern Guangdong Area. To investigate the apportion of the heavy metal source, Pearson correlation and principal component analysis (PCA) were int...

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Main Authors: Zhihua Tang, Minru Liu, Linzi Yi, Huafang Guo, Tingping Ouyang, Hua Yin, Mingkun Li
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: MDPI AG 2019-11-01
Series:Applied Sciences
Subjects:
msw
Online Access:https://www.mdpi.com/2076-3417/9/22/4755