Open AccessSoils Contamination of Zolochiv district of the Lviv area Сr, Ті, Zr, Ni, Ba та Сu
Author(s) -
T. Korbyak,
P. Tretyakov
Publication year - 2009
Publication title -
vìsnik lʹvìvsʹkogo unìversitetu. serìâ geografìčna
Language(s) - English
Resource type - Journals
eISSN - 2415-7201
pISSN - 2078-6441
DOI - 10.30970/vgg.2009.36.2993
Subject(s) - environmental science , heavy metals , soil water , contamination , pollution , environmental chemistry , population , geography , soil science , chemistry , environmental health , medicine , ecology , biology
The paper deals with the soil pollution by heavy metals as a consequence of anthropogenic activities in Zolochiv Rayon, Lviv Oblast. Chemical and physical properties of the elements are considered as well as their impact on the population’s health. Considerable attention is given to the distribution of the heavy metals according to soil types, land forms and hydrological regimes. Key words: heavy metals, copper, nickel, magnum, chrome.