Composition of selected heavy metals in road dust from Kuala Lumpur city centre
Date
2014
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Publisher
Springer
Abstract
This study was carried out in order to determine the concentration of heavy metals, e.g., lead (Pb), cadmium (Cd), copper (Cu), zinc (Zn), iron (Fe), manganese (Mn), nickel (Ni) and chromium (Cr) in road dust in Kuala Lumpur's city centre. Samples were collected from four sampling locations, each of which had four sampling points and three replications.
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Keywords
Heavy metals, Road dust, Particle size, City centre, PCA
Citation
Han, N. M. I. M., Latif, M. T., Othman, M., Dominick, D., Mohamad, N., Juahir, H., & Tahir, N. M. (2014). Composition of selected heavy metals in road dust from Kuala Lumpur city centre. Environmental Earth Sciences, 72, 849-859.