Concentrations of cadmium, chromium, copper, nickel, lead, and zinc in agricultural soils at
32 sites in the Lihe River Watershed of the Taihu region, East China, and their potential …

Both general and specific investigations of soil and crop heavy metal contamination were
carried out across China. The former was focused mainly on Cd, Hg, As, Pb, and Cr in soils …

Heavy metal contamination in polished rice grains collected from Hunan Province, Southern
China, has been investigated in this study. The concentrations of Cd, Co, Cr, Cu, Fe, Mn, Ni …

The contents of chemical elements (Cd, Cr, Cu, Pb and Zn) in 11 kinds of crop/vegetables
and soils around the Huodehong lead-zinc mining area in Yunnan, Southwest China were …

The objective of this study was to investigate the levels of Cd, Pb, Cu and Zn in the
environment and several important food sources grown and consumed in the vicinity of …

Heavy metal contamination in farmland soil is of great concern due to the threat to food
security arising from the bioaccumulation of heavy metals in crops planted in contaminated …

A total of 79 topsoil samples (ranging from 0 to 20 cm in depth) were collected from a grape
cultivation area of Zhangjiakou City, China. The total concentrations of As, Cd, Hg, Cr, Cu …

Considering the environmental pollution, food safety is of great concern to the consumers.
The present study was conducted to assess the health risk of cadmium (Cd), mercury (Hg) …

Heavy metal pollution in soils has become an extensive concern of the ecological
environment problems in China. Understanding of distribution and source of Cd pollution in …

Soil heavy metal contamination is a major environmental concern, and health risk
associated with heavy metals is not fully explored. A combination of spatial analysis and …