Pollution risk from Pb towards vegetation growing in and around shooting ranges – a review
Commissioned and de-commissioned shooting ranges continue to pose an environmental and human health risk due to the accumulation of toxic Pb emanating from spent munitions. The phytotoxic effects of Pb accumulation in plants include inhibition of root growth and lowering of plant metabolism. The upt...
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Format: | Article |
Language: | English |
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Taylor & Francis Group
2021-01-01
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Series: | Environmental Pollutants & Bioavailability |
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Online Access: | http://dx.doi.org/10.1080/26395940.2021.1920467 |