Micronutrients and contaminants in the grazing and agricultural soils of Kashmir Valley, India
Scientific Reports,
Journal Year:
2025,
Volume and Issue:
15(1)
Published: March 31, 2025
Soil
plays
a
critical
role
in
determining
the
food
nutrition
at
base
of
chain,
which
makes
it
essential
for
safety.
This
study
demonstrates
how
micronutrient
deficiencies
and
pollution
from
hazardous
elements
may
affect
crop
productivity
as
well
human
animal
health.
In
Kashmir
valley's
Bandipora-Ganderbal
region,
200
top
soils
were
examined
to
ascertain
toxicity
risks
trace
element
deficiencies.
With
mean
values
44,759
±
6072,
120
23,
114
18,
89
22,
44
8,
33
7,
23
4,
19
11
5
respectively,
concentrations
(mg
kg−1)
vary
Fe:
31,326
77,420,
Cr:
59
228,
V:
79
235,
Zn:
30
174,
Ni:
18
79,
Cu:
10
59,
Pb:
15
55,
Co:
38
As:
1
36.
A
portion
area
has
levels
As,
Cr,
Ni,
V
is
deficient
Cu,
Zn
agricultural
production.
Micronutrient
are
associated
carbonate
rock
topography,
while
symptoms
linked
areas
with
footprints.
Weak
correlations
Pb,
significant
Fe,
Co,
indicate
anthropogenic
geogenic
origins,
respectively.
For
V,
enrichment
factor
minimum;
Zn,
moderate.
The
soil
indices
low,
those
integrated
toxic
risk
index
was
evaluated
order
gain
better
understanding
research
region.
ranged
3.80
10.64,
5%
samples
having
no
risk,
63.5%
low
31.5%
moderate
risk.
Compared
forest,
grazing
areas,
waste
land
sites,
used
agriculture,
habitation,
hydroelectric
projects
more
contaminated.
main
causes
pesticides,
fertilizers,
construction,
vehicle
emissions.
study's
conclusions
about
help
policymakers
improve
health
higher
yields
healthier
lifestyle.
Language: Английский
Rare earth elements in seagrass beds: Contamination, bioaccumulation, and biomonitoring
S. Chen,
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Zhenghua Tao,
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Xinqing Zheng
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et al.
Journal of Hazardous Materials,
Journal Year:
2025,
Volume and Issue:
492, P. 138271 - 138271
Published: April 11, 2025
Language: Английский
Chemometric Assessment, Seasonal Variation and Source Apportionment of Air Pollutants in Islamabad's Industrial Area
Journal of Trace Elements and Minerals,
Journal Year:
2025,
Volume and Issue:
unknown, P. 100244 - 100244
Published: April 1, 2025
Language: Английский
The Bioaccumulation, Fractionation and Health Risk of Rare Earth Elements in Wild Fish of Guangzhou City, China
Xiongyi Miao,
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Xueqin Wei,
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Xiqian Zhao
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et al.
Animals,
Journal Year:
2024,
Volume and Issue:
14(24), P. 3567 - 3567
Published: Dec. 10, 2024
In
this
study,
the
total
content
of
REEs
ranged
from
1.32
to
67.74
μg/kg,
with
a
predominant
presence
light
REEs.
The
ΔEu
and
ΔCe
values,
which
exceeded
approached
1,
respectively,
indicated
positive
Eu
anomalies
low
Ce
anomalies.
Wild
fish
were
categorized
into
high-,
medium-,
low-REEs-bioaccumulation
groups
using
cluster
analysis.
Higher
LRs/HRs
coupled
lower
in
high-bioaccumulation
group
suggested
that
increased
bioaccumulation
mitigated
fractionation.
Omnivorous
higher
levels
broader
feeding
sources
may
enhance
REE
diminish
Elevated
concentrations
demersal
highlighted
preferential
accumulation
benthic
environment.
Smaller
but
likely
associated
complex
sources.
Regression
analysis
revealed
lengths
weights
less
than
18
cm
130
g,
more
susceptible
bioaccumulation.
Despite
ADI
values
indicating
greater
risk
for
children
Pelteobagrus
fulvidraco,
all
within
70
μg/(kg·d)
consumption
poses
no
risk.
This
study
confirmed
fractionation
can
be
used
trace
their
bioconversion.
Language: Английский