Health risk assessment of potentially toxic elements in soils along the Central Elbe River, Germany

Rinklebe, Jörg; Antoniadis, Vasileios; M. Shaheen, Sabry; Rosche, Oliver; Ältermann, Manfred

doi:10.1016/j.envint.2019.02.011

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Health risk assessment of potentially toxic elements in soils along the Central Elbe River, Germany

Published in Environment International • Feb 18, 2019

Authors:

Jörg Rinklebe

Vasileios Antoniadis

Sabry M. Shaheen

Abstract

, respectively. Median topsoil PLI was 1.73, indicating elevated multi-element contamination, with 90th percentile and maximum values being 3.20 and 4.31, respectively. All PTE concentrations were higher in top- compared to subsoils. Also at the 50th percentile the most enriched elements were Sn and...

Subject

Topsoil

Contamination

Soil water

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