Environmental geochemistry and healthAnimalsBuffaloesPakistanMilkMetals
Toxic metal bioaccumulation and health-risk profiling in buffalo milk: a case study from coal mining areas of Chakwal, Pakistan.
Aima Iram Batool, Javaria Ikram, Muhammad Fayyaz Ur Rehman, Naima Huma Naveed, Ifrah Zafar, Hakim Bibi
Published: 202510.1007/s10653-025-02810-4
Abstract
Coal mining releases numerous contaminants, threatening ecosystems and soil communities. Metals enter water and soil, accumulate in plants, and pass to livestock through grazing. A fraction of metals is excreted into milk, making it a potential vecto…
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