Statistical evaluation of topsoil heavy metal pollution around a lead and zinc production plant in Zanjan province, Iran

Heavy metal contamination was evaluated around the National Iranian Lead and Zinc Company (NILZ) in Zanjan province. Collected data were used to appraise the degree of soil contamination and also the source of pollution in the study area based on geoaccumulation index (Igeo), and enrichment factor...

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Main Authors: Zamani, A., Yaftian, M.R., Parizanganeh, A.
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: University of Guilan 2015-09-01
Series:Caspian Journal of Environmental Sciences
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Online Access:https://cjes.guilan.ac.ir/article_1553.html