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Soil Contamination Characterization

Soil Contamination Characterization is a systematic analytical process that identifies and quantifies the nature, extent, and distribution of pollutants within soil matrices to inform risk assessment and remediation decision-making.

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2017–2026

333

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PFAS concentrations in soils: Background levels versus contaminated sites

Mark L. Brusseau, Richard H. Anderson, Bo Guo · The Science of The Total Environment · 2020 · 764 citations · Full text

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Metal contamination in urban, suburban, and country park soils of Hong Kong: A study based on GIS and multivariate statistics

C LEE, Xiangdong Li, Wenzhong Shi et al. · The Science of The Total Environment · 2005 · 748 citations

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The Importance of Enrichment Factor (EF) and Geoaccumulation Index (Igeo) to Evaluate the Soil Contamination

Maurizio Barbieri · Journal of Geology & Geophysics · 2016 · 714 citations · Full text

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Polycyclic aromatic hydrocarbons in agricultural soils in Poland: preliminary proposals for criteria to evaluate the level of soil contamination

B. Maliszewska-Kordybach · Applied Geochemistry · 1996 · 584 citations

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Presence and distribution of wastewater-derived pharmaceuticals in soil irrigated with reclaimed water

Chad A. Kinney, Edward T. Furlong, Stephen L. Werner et al. · Environmental Toxicology and Chemistry · 2006 · 476 citations

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Authors

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  1. KC
    Kevin C. Jones

    Lancaster University, United Kingdom

    10 publications · 529 citations

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  2. MC
    Mark Cave

    British Geological Survey, United Kingdom

    7 publications · 447 citations

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  3. MS
    Marta Schuhmacher

    Universitat Rovira i Virgili, Spain

    7 publications · 362 citations

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  4. XL
    Xiangdong Li

    Hong Kong Polytechnic University, Hong Kong SAR China

    7 publications · 1.7K citations

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  5. JL
    José L. Domingo

    Universitat Rovira i Virgili, Spain

    7 publications · 362 citations

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Institutions

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  1. Chinese Academy of Sciences

    Beijing, China

    26 h-index

    153 publications

    8.3K citations

  2. Centre National de la Recherche Scientifique

    Paris, France

    19 h-index

    70 publications

    2.7K citations

  3. Zhejiang University

    Hangzhou, China

    16 h-index

    90 publications

    4.9K citations

  4. University of Chinese Academy of Sciences

    Beijing, China

    14 h-index

    41 publications

    1.5K citations

  5. Czech University of Life Sciences Prague

    Prague, Czechia

    11 h-index

    41 publications

    2.7K citations

  6. Environmental Protection Agency

    Washington, United States

    10 h-index

    22 publications

    836 citations

  7. Chinese Research Academy of Environmental Sciences

    Beijing, China

    10 h-index

    40 publications

    1.6K citations

  8. Joint Research Centre

    Ispra, Italy

    10 h-index

    32 publications

    1.3K citations

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  1. The Science of The Total Environment

    64 publications · 5K citations

    38

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  2. Chemosphere

    74 publications · 3.3K citations

    37

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  3. Environmental Science & Technology

    49 publications · 3.8K citations

    34

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  4. Environmental Pollution

    37 publications · 2.7K citations

    24

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  5. Environmental Science and Pollution Research

    ESPR · 35 publications · 972 citations

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