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Lead loading of urban streets by motor vehicle wheel weights.

This study documents that lead weights, which are used to balance motor vehicle wheels, are lost and deposited in urban streets, that they accumulate along the outer curb, and that they are rapidly abraded and ground into tiny pieces by vehicle traffic. The lead is so soft that half the lead deposit...

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Autor principal: Root, R A
Formato: Texto
Lenguaje:English
Publicado: 2000
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Acceso en línea:https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC1240125/
https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/11049812