Assessment of potential health risk for inhabitants living near a former lead smelter. Part 1: metal concentrations in soils, agricultural crops, and homegrown vegetables

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• Publication year

  2013

• Venue

  Environmental Monitoring & Assessment

• Publication date

  2013-02-26

• Fields of study

  Geography, Medicine, Environmental Science

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  DOI 10.1007/s10661-012-2818-3PMID 22886627
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