Heavy metal contamination in urban surface soil of Klang district (Malaysia)

• Main Authors: Yuswir, Nurul Syazani, Praveena, Sarva Mangala, Aris, Ahmad Zaharin, Syed Ismail, Sharifah Norkhadijah, De Burbure, Claire, Hashim, Zailina
• Format: Article
• Language: English
• Published: Taylor & Francis 2015
• Online Access: http://psasir.upm.edu.my/id/eprint/57075/1/Heavy%20metal%20contamination%20in%20urban%20surface%20soil%20of%20Klang%20district%20%28Malaysia%29.pdf; http://psasir.upm.edu.my/id/eprint/57075/; http://www.tandfonline.com/doi/abs/10.1080/15320383.2015.1064090

This study aimed to determine bioavailability of heavy metal concentrations (Al, Fe, Zn, Cu, Co, Cd, Pb and Cr) in 76 urban surface soil samples of Klang district (Malaysia). This study also aimed to determine health risks posed by bioavailability of heavy metals in urban soil on adults and children...