Soil Heavy Metal Distribution with Depth around a Closed Landfill and Their Uptake by Datura stramonium

Landfills are major sources of environmental pollution. This study evaluated heavy metal concentrations in soils and plants around the closed Lumberstewart landfill in Bulawayo, Zimbabwe, to determine the pollution potential of a closed landfill and the risks they present to plants growing in this e...

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Main Authors: Peace Makuleke, Veronica M. Ngole-Jeme
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Hindawi Limited 2020-01-01
Series:Applied and Environmental Soil Science
Online Access:http://dx.doi.org/10.1155/2020/8872475