In this study, spatial distributions and accumulation of Pb, Cd, Cu, and Ni as consequence of
long term irrigation with domestic wastewater were assessed. The study was performed on …

C ONCERNING soil pollution with heavy metals, a survey study was carried out to evaluate
the present status of Cd, Ni, Pb, Fe, Mn, Zn and Cu in agricultural soils near Assiut city. Over …

Understanding the reactivity and mobility of heavy metals in soils is indispensable for
assessing their potential risk to the environment. In this study, column transport and batch …

Abu-Rawash and Arab Abu Saed Sites are located at the western and southern parts of Giza
Governorate, Egypt respectively. They represent two sites irrigated with sewage effluent …

Under the umbrella of international water scarcity, it became an obligation to reuse low
quality water in farming. Both raw and treated sewage effluent are now extensively reused in …

Vegetable plants (Cauli flower, Spinach and Cucurbit) which grown in soil irrigated at 75
years with sewage effluent showed increment in the concentration of the tested heavy …

Heavy and trace elements are potentially toxic to human life and the environment. Element
toxicity depends on chemical associations in soils. Therefore, determining the chemical form …

Three soil profiles were dug in Abuo-Rawash farm, Giza, Egypt; two of them were nearly
highway and subjected to continuous irrigation with effluent up to 40 years, the other one …

Growing population and rapid industrialization has increased the volume of wastewater
manifold eventually deteriorating the fresh water resources and surrounding environment …

Cadmium adsorption by and release from five soils representing the soils of Egypt; alluvial,
calcareous, and sandy soils, were studied. Soil samples collected from the top 20 cm were …