Determination of Concentration of Heavy Metals in Fruits, Vegetables, Groundwater, and Soil Samples of the Cement Industry and Nearby Communities and Assessment of Associated Health Risks
This study was conducted to estimate the heavy metal pollution in groundwater, soil, fruits, and vegetables within the cement industry and its vicinity. Seven different fruits and vegetables and seven heavy metals (Cd, Zn, Ni, Co, Cu, Cr, and Mn) were selected for analysis in soil, groundwater, frui...
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Format: | Article |
Language: | English |
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Hindawi-Wiley
2021-01-01
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Series: | Journal of Food Quality |
Online Access: | http://dx.doi.org/10.1155/2021/3354867 |