Heavy metal contents and enrichment characteristics of dominant plants in wasteland of the downstream of a lead-zinc mining area in Guangxi, Southwest China

G Zhu, H Xiao, Q Guo, B Song, G Zheng… - Ecotoxicology and …, 2018 - Elsevier
… and translocation ability of trace metals in the soil-plant system. BCF refers to the ratio of the
metal content in the plant and the corresponding content of heavy metals in the soil (Dai et al…

Assessment of heavy metal contamination of roadside soils in Southwest China

J Bai, B Cui, Q Wang, H Gao, Q Ding - Stochastic Environmental Research …, 2009 - Springer
… the heavy metal contents in polluted … metal contents in roadside soils along three roads
except Sixiao Highway. Soil organic matter percentages were included with total metal contents

A review of soil potentially toxic element contamination in typical karst regions in southwest China

J Zhan, X Li, P Christie, L Wu - Current Opinion in Environmental Science & …, 2021 - Elsevier
… weathering of carbonate rocks and the strong metal adsorption of Fe oxides and organic
carbon play an important role in metal enrichment in karst soils of southwest China [45]. …

[HTML][HTML] Heavy metals in suspended particulate matter of the Zhujiang River, southwest China: contents, sources, and health risks

J Zeng, G Han, Q Wu, Y Tang - International Journal of Environmental …, 2019 - mdpi.com
… the element content in solid form (SPM in this study) to dissolved content in … metals [8,49]
and is usually expressed as lgK d . A high lgK d value signifies a powerful affinity of the metals

Quantifying ecological and human health risks of metal (loid) s pollution from non-ferrous metal mining and smelting activities in Southwest China

H Li, J Yao, G Sunahara, N Min, C Li… - Science of the Total …, 2023 - Elsevier
… -ferrous metal polluted sites in southwest China. In the present study, the four research areas
(located in four provinces in southwest China) are typical legacy areas of nonferrous metal

[HTML][HTML] Spatial distribution and source apportionment of heavy metal (loid) s in urban topsoil in Mianyang, Southwest China

H Du, X Lu - Scientific Reports, 2022 - nature.com
… of some commonly concerned heavy metal(loid)s (HMs, … Southwest China, were determined
to explore the influences of anthropogenic activities on the urban environment. The contents

Spatial distribution and pollution assessment of heavy metals in urban soils from southwest China

G Guo, F Wu, F Xie, R Zhang - Journal of environmental sciences, 2012 - Elsevier
… of heavy metals in the urban soils of Yibin City remain unknown. Therefore, the main
objectives of this study were to investigate the contents and spatial distribution of heavy metals in …

Altitudinal patterns and controls of trace metal distribution in soils of a remote high mountain, Southwest China

R Li, H Bing, Y Wu, J Zhou, Z Xiang - Environmental geochemistry and …, 2018 - Springer
… on trace metal accumulation in remote alpine ecosystems under long-distance atmospheric
transport. Trace metals (Cd, Pb, and Zn) in soils of the Mt. Luoji, Southwest China, were …

Enrichment and source identification of Cd and other heavy metals in soils with high geochemical background in the karst region, Southwestern China

Y Wen, W Li, Z Yang, Q Zhang, J Ji - Chemosphere, 2020 - Elsevier
… The karst region in Southwestern China, which is the largest karst terrain in the world,
has been reported that the maximum values of average concentrations for heavy metals in …

[HTML][HTML] Risk assessment and source identification of toxic metals in the agricultural soil around a Pb/Zn mining and smelting area in Southwest China

J Wu, J Long, L Liu, J Li, H Liao, M Zhang… - International journal of …, 2018 - mdpi.com
… This study investigated the metals concentrations of cropland soil in Zhehai, a typical Pb…
Southwestern China. Combined with spatial analysis, the pollution sources of the studied metals