An Investigation on Cd and Pb Concentrations of Soils around the Kurdistan Cement Factory in Western Iran

Subject Areas : Journal of Chemical Health Risks

Eisa Solgi ¹

1 - Deptartment of Environment, Faculty of Natural Resources and Environment, Malayer University, Malayer, Hamedan, Iran

Received: 2015-07-04 Accepted : 2018-10-29 Published : 2015-09-14

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