Assessment of heavy metal (Lead, Nickel, Zinc) in palm oil plantation soil and its potential health risk at Pasir Salak, Perak / Syarifah Nur Nadiah Syed Jaafar

• Main Author: Syed Jaafar, Syarifah Nur Nadiah
• Format: Student Project
• Language: English
• Published: Faculty of Health Sciences 2015
• Subjects: Growth. Development. Including pattern formation; Botanical chemistry. Phytochemicals; Soils. Soil science. Including soil surveys, soil chemistry, soil structure, soil-plant relationships
• Online Access: http://ir.uitm.edu.my/id/eprint/23843/1/PPb_SYARIFAH%20NUR%20NADIAH%20SYED%20JAAFAR%20HS%20B%2015_5.pdf; http://ir.uitm.edu.my/id/eprint/23843/

According to Justice O. Odoi (2011), soil heavy metals have been a useful sign to the environmental quality. Soils are functioning in providing the basis for food and biomass production, controlling and regulating environmental interactions, providing valued habitats and sustaining biodiversity. Stu...