Soil Pollution with Copper, Lead and Zinc in the Surroundings of Large Copper Ore Tailings Impoundment

Analysis of the top-soil total content of heavy metals was carried out inthe vicinity of large copper ore tailings pound in the south-western Poland with regard to soil properties, direction and distance from the tailings pound. None of the soils under study ex-ceeded the limits admitted in the offi...

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Main Authors: Musztyfaga Elżbieta, Kabała Cezary, Bielińska Agata Urszula, Cuske Mateusz, Gałka Bernard
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Sciendo 2014-12-01
Series:Environmental Protection and Natural Resources
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Online Access:https://doi.org/10.2478/oszn-2014-0027