Published August 2011 | Version v1
Journal article

Environmental assessment of heavy metals quantity in main soil types of Moldova

  • 1. Univ. de Stat din Moldova, Chisinau (Moldova, Republic of)
  • 2. Ministerul Mediului, Chisinau (Moldova, Republic of)
  • 3. Academia de Stiinte a Moldovei, Inst. de Ecologie si Geografie, Chisinau (Moldova, Republic of)

Description

Investigations have undergone the principal soil types of Moldova. Heavy metals content analysis was conducted at the Joint Institute for Nuclear Research, Dubna, Russia. For the first time it was determinate the content of La, Ce, Nd and Eu in soils of Moldova. It was found that the content of Ag, Cd, and Sb exceeds the maximum admissible limit. A value of this index for Sn and Ba requires further research. (author)

Availability note (English)

Available online at http://www.mediu.gov.md/images/documente/publicatii/mediul_ambiant/Mediul_Ambiant_nr.4.58_2011.pdf

Additional details

Additional titles

Original title (Romanian)
Evaluarea ecologica a cantitatii unor metale grele in principalele tipuri de sol ale Moldovei

Publishing Information

Journal Title
Mediul Ambiant
Journal Issue
no.4
Journal Page Range
p. 9-13
ISSN
1810-9551

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