Assessment of toxicity level in selected heavy meetal in volcanic soils from Tawau, Sabah
Date
2015
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UMS
Abstract
The objective of this paper is to study the concentration and toxicity level of selected heavy metals in volcanic soils around Tawau, Sabah. In this study 10 soil samples were collected from different sampling stations. The selection of soil samples were based on the different type of volcanic rocks in the study area. The determination of concentration of heavy metals in soil samples were carried out using X-Ray Fluorescence (XRF) analysis.
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Keywords
Heavy Metals, Tawau, Volcanic Soils, XRF.
Citation
Mohamed, A. Y. M., Hennie, F. W., Soehady, E., & Baba, M. (2015). Assessment of Toxicity Level in Selected Heavy Metal in Volcanic Soils From Tawau, Sabah. Borneo Science, 36(1), 4-5.