Assessment of Metal(loid)s and Nonmetals Contamination in Soils of Urban Ecological Parks in Brazil: Implications for Ecological Risk and Human Health

Assessment of Metal(loid)s and Nonmetals Contamination in Soils of Urban Ecological Parks in Brazil: Implications for Ecological Risk and Human Health

Metal(loid)s and nonmetals in the soil of urban parks can pose risks to human health. Thus, we aimed to study the soil elemental content, soil types and their pH, contamination factor, geo-accumulation index, pollution load index, total carcinogenic risk, and hazard quotient for children and adults...

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Main Authors: Fernanda Guerreiro de Paula, Igor Domingos de Souza, Elaine Silva de Pádua Melo, Marta Aratuza Pereira Ancel, Diego Azevedo Zoccal Garcia, Danielle Bogo, Rita de Cássia Avellaneda Guimarães, Karine de Cássia Freitas Gielow, Rodrigo Juliano Oliveira, Gisele Melo Sanches, Priscila Aiko Hiane, Valter Aragão do Nascimento
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: MDPI AG 2025-05-01
Series:Urban Science
Subjects:
assessment
biomonitoring
carcinogenic risk
ecotourism
hazard index
leisure
Online Access:https://www.mdpi.com/2413-8851/9/6/193
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