Source identification of heavy metals in Particulate Matter (PM10) in a Malaysian traffic area using multivariate techniques

• Main Authors: Elhadi, Rasheida E., Abdullah, Ahmad Makmom, Abdullah, Abdul Halim, Ash’aari, Zulfa Hanan, Kura, Nura Umar, D. Y., Gumel, Adamu, Abdullahi
• Format: Article
• Language: English
• Published: HARD Publishing 2017
• Online Access: http://psasir.upm.edu.my/id/eprint/63266/1/Source%20identification%20of%20heavy%20metals%20in%20Particulate%20Matter%20%28PM10%29%20in%20a%20Malaysian%20traffic%20area%20using%20multivariate%20techniques.pdf; http://psasir.upm.edu.my/id/eprint/63266/; http://www.pjoes.com/Source-Identification-of-Heavy-Metals-in-Particulate-Matter-PM10-in-a-Malaysian-Traffic,69941,0,2.html

This study was conducted to determine heavy metal concentrations in particulate matter (PM10) and the source identification in the areas affected by traffic during the southwest monsoon from June to July 2014. Collection of the particulate samples was done at three sampling sites that have varying t...