Potentially toxic elements status and distribution in Usangu agroecosystem-Tanzania

Potentially toxic elements status and distribution in Usangu agroecosystem-Tanzania

This study was conducted to highlight status and distribution of potentially toxic elements (PTEs) in Usangu agroecosystem-Tanzania. The study involved 198 soil samples from 10 irrigation schemes including three land use. The concentrations of selected PTEs (Cd, Cr, Cu, Pb, Zn, As, Hg, Co, Nie etc.)...

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Main Authors: Marco Mng'ong'o, Sean Comber, Linus K. Munishi, Patrick A. Ndakidemi, William Blake, Thomas H. Hutchinson
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Elsevier 2021-08-01
Series:Environmental Challenges
Subjects:
Paddy farming
Potentially toxic elements (PTEs)
Bioavailable PTEs
PTEs contamination
Usangu basin
Irrigation scheme
Online Access:http://www.sciencedirect.com/science/article/pii/S2667010021001797

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