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Assessment of the Presence of Soil Lead Contamination Near a Former Lead Smelter in Mombasa, Kenya

BACKGROUND. The informal settlement of Owino Uhuru near an abandoned lead smelter attracted international attention due to an apparent lead poisoning event. Despite this attention, the environmental data collected to date do not indicate high levels of residual contamination. OBJECTIVES. To further...

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Autores principales: Ericson, Bret, Otieno, Victor Odongo, Nganga, Cecelia, St. Fort, Judith, Taylor, Mark Patrick
Formato: Online Artículo Texto
Lenguaje:English
Publicado: Black Smith Institute 2019
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Acceso en línea:https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC6421950/
https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/30931167
http://dx.doi.org/10.5696/2156-9614-9.21.190307