Journal of environmental science and health. Part. B, Pesticides, food contaminants, and agricultural wastesSoil PollutantsMetalsHeavyRisk AssessmentHumans
Identifying heavy metal contamination hotspots in agricultural soils: an IDW-based ecological and health risk assessment.
Fayçal Kerboua, Leila Sahli, Oualida Rached
Published: 202610.1080/03601234.2026.2618839
Abstract
To assess the contamination of agricultural soils by heavy metals (HMs) in the Kebir-Rhumel basin of northeastern Algeria, soil samples from a depth of 0-20 cm were analyzed for metal concentration (Cd, Cr, Cu, Pb, and Zn). Pollution levels and ecolo…
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