Integrated approach of heavy metal evaluation using geostatistical and pollution assessment index in soil of bauxite mining area

• Main Authors: Tajudin, Nur Shuhada, Zulkifli, Mazidah, Miskon, Mohd Fuad, Anuar, Mohamad Izzuddin, Hashim, Zulkifli, Faudzi, Fikriah, Jamaluddin, Nurul Mayzaitul Azwa
• Format: Article
• Language: English
• Published: Universiti Putra Malaysia Press 2022
• Online Access: http://psasir.upm.edu.my/id/eprint/92593/1/38%20JST-3123-2021.pdf; http://psasir.upm.edu.my/id/eprint/92593/; http://www.pertanika.upm.edu.my/pjst/browse/regular-issue?article=JST-3123-2021

Heavy metals contamination in soil is one of the global issues, posing a threat not just to the environment but also to human health. Identifying the source and distribution of heavy metal pollutants around mining areas can provide a scientific basis for future environmental control. Distributions o...