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HUMAN EXPOSURE AT TRACE METALS FROM MINING ACTIVITIES - CASE STUDY: ZLATNA, ROMANIA

Popescu, Candidate Eng.iustina, Stanescu, Rodica

First published: 2012-06-18https://doi.org/10.5593/sgem2012/s16.v4008View metrics

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Title
HUMAN EXPOSURE AT TRACE METALS FROM MINING ACTIVITIES - CASE STUDY: ZLATNA, ROMANIA
Authors
Popescu, Candidate Eng.iustina, Stanescu, Rodica
Proceedings
SGEM International Multidisciplinary Scientific GeoConference EXPO Proceedings; SGEM2012 12th International Multidisciplinary Scientific GeoConference
Publisher
Stef92 Technology
Year
2012
Pages
99 - 106 pp
ISSN
1314-2704
ISBN
Not available yet
Language
en
Publication type
Conference Paper
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  19. Europe Chemicals Bureau, 2003

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  21. Poggio L., Vrs B., Schulin R., Hepperle E., Ajmone-Marsan F., Metals pollution and human bioaccessibility of topsoils in Grugliasco (Italy), Environmental pollution, vol. 157/issue 2, pp. 680-689, 2009

  22. Thornton, I., Farago, M.E., Thums, C.R., Parrish, R.R., McGill, R.A.R., Breward, N., Fortey, N.J., Simpson, P., Young, S.D., Tye, A.M., Crout, N.M.J., Hough, R.L., Watt, J., Urban geochemistry: research strategies to assist risk assessment and remediation of brownfield sites in urban areas. Environ. Geochem. Health issue 30, pp. 565–576, 2008

  23. Luo X., Yub S., Li X.,The mobility, bioavailability, and human bioaccessibility of trace metals in urban soils of Hong Kong, Applied Geochemistry, pp.1-10, 2011

  24. Kabata-Pendias A., Mukherjee AB., Trace elements from soil to human, Springer, Germany, 2007, pp 71-74

  25. Alloway BJ., Soil processes and the behavi or of heavy metals. In: Heavy Metals in Soils, Blackie Academic and Professional, London, 11–37, 1995 Constantinescu L., Soil pollution with hea vy metals in critical areas, UASVM bulletin, Agriculture, vol. 67/issue 2, 2008

  26. Billing P., Summary of activities in Zlatna, Romania, 1994-1997: A cross-Sectoral approach to environmental and occupational health improvements, Environmental Health Project, 1998

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  28. Brand E., Otte PF., Lijzen JPA., CSOIL 2000: an exposure model for human risk assessment of soil contamination - A model description, RIVM report 711701054/2007

  29. Morel J.L., Echevarria G. Goncharova N., Phytoremediation of metal-contaminated soils, Earth and environmental sciences, vol. 68/issue 4, pp. 271-272, 2002

  30. Biasioli M., Barberis R., Ajmone-Marsan F. , The influence of a large city on some soil properties and metals content, The science of the total environment, vol. 356/issue 1-3, pp. 154-164, 2006

  31. Wuana R., Okieimen F., Heavy Metals in Contaminated Soils, ISRN Ecology,

  32. Lundstrom N., Mortality and morbidity in lead smelter workers with concomitant exposure to arsenic, Disertation, Sweeden, 2007 SGEM2012 - DOI: 10.5593/sgem2012 www.sgem.org

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