Pollution Assessment of Trace Metals in Ground Waters (Case Study: Meshgin Shahr County)

Subject Areas : Journal of Chemical Health Risks

Nafiseh Rezapour Andabili ¹ , Mahsa Safaripour ²

1 - PhD student, Environmental field (trend: assessment and land use planning), Malayer University, Malayer, Islamic Republic of Iran
2 - Assistant Professor, Department of Agriculture and Natural resources engineering, Payam Noor University,Tehran, Iran

Received: 2020-06-24 Accepted : 2020-10-28 Published : 2021-12-01

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