Concentration of heavy metals in street dust and surface soils in urban and peri-urban regions in the Kuala Lumpur metropolitan area

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Concentration of heavy metals in street dust and surface soils in urban and peri-urban regions in the Kuala Lumpur metropolitan area

The present study aims to determine the level of heavy metals in surface soils and street dust from selected urban and peri-urban locations in the metropolitan city of Kuala Lumpur. Samples were collected from 15 different locations, where Kuala Lumpur City Centre (KLCC) served as the centre point w...

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Main Authors:	Ismail, Ahmad, Hanapiah, Munirah, Zulkifli, Syaizwan Zahmir, Omar, Hishamuddin, Kamarudin, Nur Amiera
Format:	Article
Language:	English
Published:	Universiti Putra Malaysia Press 2019
Online Access:	http://psasir.upm.edu.my/id/eprint/76333/ http://psasir.upm.edu.my/id/eprint/76333/1/28%20JST%28S%29-0489-2019.pdf

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