Remarkable contamination characteristics, potential hazards and source apportionment of heavy metals in surface dust of kindergartens in a northern megacity of …

P Wang, G Han, J Hu, Q Zhang, L Tian, L Wang… - Journal of Hazardous …, 2024 - Elsevier
It is essential to understand the impact of heavy metals (HMs) present in the surface dust
(SD) of kindergartens on children, who are highly sensitive to contaminated dust in cities in …

Mercury in multimedia system of Itacaiúnas Basin, Brazilian Amazon: An integrated approach to understand its distribution, origin, and ecological risk

PK Sahoo, R Dall'Agnol, GN Salomão… - Environmental …, 2023 - Elsevier
This study presents the first integrated study on total Hg (THg) level in surface soil (SS),
bottom soil (BS), stream sediments (SD), lake sediments (LS), stream water (SW), and lake …

Hazard profiles, distribution trends, and sources tracing of rare earth elements in dust of kindergartens in Beijing

J Hu, P Wang, J Li, Q Zhang, L Tian, T Liu, W Ma… - Environmental …, 2024 - Elsevier
Children, the most vulnerable group in urban populations, are susceptible to the effects of
pollution in urban environments. It is significant to evaluate the influence of rare earth …

Health and environmental risk assessment of mercury in outdoor and indoor dust in artisanal and small-scale gold mining area in Amansie-west district in the Ashanti …

PA Poku, S Addai-Arhin, C Nimako, S Arrazy… - Environmental …, 2024 - Springer
Mercury (Hg) pollution around artisanal and small-scale gold mining (ASGM) areas has
been of much concern. Many studies have reported elevated Hg concentrations in …

[HTML][HTML] Soil Mercury Pollution of Hainan Island, China: Patterns, Influencing Factors, and Health Risks

Y Sun, C Yang - Sustainability, 2024 - mdpi.com
Due to the rapid expansion of tourism, mining, and manufacturing, the economy of Hainan
Island in southern China has experienced swift growth. However, it also brings the risk of …

Health and environmental risk assessment of mercury in outdoor and indoor dust in artisanal and small-scale gold mining area in Amansie-west district in the Ashanti …

S Addai-Arhin, C Nimako, S Arrazy, T Agustiani… - 2024 - researchsquare.com
Mercury (Hg) pollution around artisanal and small-scale gold mining (ASGM) areas has
been of much concern. Many studies have reported elevated Hg concentrations in …

[HTML][HTML] Mercúrio nos sedimentos aquáticos e sua distribuição espacial em solos superficiais no bioma Cerrado: estudo de caso no Distrito Federal, Brasil

LC Monteiro, IO Fernandes, ESF Maciel… - … Ibero-Americana de …, 2021 - sustenere.inf.br
A emissão de mercúrio (Hg) por atividades antrópicas tornou-se um processo capaz de
modificar o seu ciclo biogeoquímico natural. Os sedimentos são o principal compartimento …