Heavy metals in waters used for human consumption and crop irrigation

The consumption of contaminated water is a major source of heavy metal contamination in humans and animals. This study therefore aimed to assess Cd, Cu, Mn, Ni, Pb, and Zn levels in water used for human and animal consumption and vegetable crop irrigation in Camocim de São Félix, Pernambuco, Brazil....

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Main Authors: Laercio Santos Silva, Izabel Cristina de Luna Galindo, Clístenes Wilians Araújo do Nascimento, Romário Pimenta Gomes, Ludmila de Freitas, Ivanildo Amorim de Oliveira, Milton César Costa Campos, José Maurício da Cunha
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Instituto de Pesquisas Ambientais em Bacias Hidrográficas (IPABHi) 2018-08-01
Series:Revista Ambiente & Água
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Online Access:http://www.scielo.br/scielo.php?script=sci_arttext&pid=S1980-993X2018000400300&lng=pt&nrm=iso&tlng=en