Geochemical baseline data for the urban area of Cardiff

By S Brown and Fiona Fordyce

Abstract

This report presents the results of an urban soil geochemical survey of Cardiff carried out by the British Geological Survey (BGS) during 1994. The study was undertaken as part of the BGS systematic Geochemical Surveys of Urban Environments (GSUE) project. The concentrations of many potentially harmful elements (PHE) such as As, Cd, Cr, Ni and Pb are enhanced in city

Type: Report, NonPeerReviewed
Topics: Ecology and Environment, Earth Sciences, Data and Information, Ecology and Environment, Earth Sciences, Data and Information
Publisher: British Geological Survey
Year: 2001
OAI identifier: oai:nora.nerc.ac.uk:7014

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