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Mineral Contamination from Cemetery Soils: Case Study of Zandfontein Cemetery, South Africa

The burial of coffins may pose an environmental and health hazard since the metals that are used in coffin-making may corrode or degrade into harmful toxins. These may leach into the surrounding soils and groundwater. Very little research has been conducted world-wide on the mineral contamination po...

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Autores principales: Jonker, Cornelia, Olivier, Jana
Formato: Online Artículo Texto
Lenguaje:English
Publicado: MDPI 2012
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Acceso en línea:https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC3315260/
https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/22470306
http://dx.doi.org/10.3390/ijerph9020511