With the objective of increasing information inorganic pollutants in urban soils Spain, we studied presence Cu, Pb, Zn, Ni, Cr, and As 55 city Santiago de Compostela (northwestern Spain). The were developed over diverse parent materials (granites, gneiss, schists, amphibolites) present different land uses, grasslands, forests, allotment gardens, peri-urban agricultural soils. Total trace elemen...

Waterworks sludge has the potential to be used as a soil amendment, but ecotoxicological risk of potentially toxic elements should not underestimated. In this regard, study determined contents nine (Cr, Ni, Cd, Cu, Pb, Zn, As, Mn, and Al) bermudagrass [Cynodon dactylon (L.) Pers.] grown in waterworks amended soils. Treatments involved different loading rates sludge, types, fertilization options...

The potential impact of tourism, industrial, and urban activities on Egypt’s Red Sea coastline, which is well-known for its economic environmental importance, was investigated at fifteen coastal sites. In the present study, concentration cadmium (Cd), cobalt (Co), chromium (Cr), copper (Cu), iron (Fe), manganese (Mn), nickel (Ni), lead (Pb), zinc (Zn) in marine sediments from these sites, deter...