This study presents an overview about the arsenic (As) contamination and its sources in two
European countries. Arsenic is a highly toxic element in its inorganic form and it is …

Understanding urban soil geochemistry is a challenging task because of the complicated
layering of the urban landscape and the profound impact of large cities on the chemical …

The increasing development of industries, resulting in a large volume of mining, smelting,
and combustion wastes, and intense agricultural activities, due to demand for food and …

High‑arsenic (As) sinter deposited from geothermal water is a potentially overlooked
hazardous matrix and there remain substantial gaps in our comprehension of the stability of …

The Chinese iron and steel industry, with its large production volume and reliance on coal-
dominated energy structures and blast furnace/basic oxygen furnace processes, is a …

Thirty-three soil and twenty-six crop samples were collected and analyzed from geogenic
arsenic (As)-contaminated lands at rural areas of Bijar Township, Kurdistan Province, Iran …

In this study, honeybees, propolis, air, soil and plant samples were gathered from two
contrasting sites Ħal Luqa (industrial area) and L-Imġarr (agricultural area) in mainland …

In the present study we examined the Ba, Cd, Cr, Cu, Fe, Mn, Ni, Pb and Zn contamination
levels of the soils of Berehove, a small city in West-Ukraine. As a first step we determined the …

This paper presents a study on the soil-plant-water system in the Neogene basins of Attica
(Greece), where an uppermost yellow-brown travertine limestone has been deposited. The …

This study investigates the bioavailability, water–soil to plant transfer and health risks of
arsenic (As), antimony (Sb) and mercury (Hg) in the Takab geothermal field north-west of …