Heavy metal pollution and human health risk assessment at mercury smelting sites in Wanshan district of Guizhou Province, China
Zhiyuan Wu, Lina Zhang, Tianxiang Xia, Xiaoyang Jia, Shijie Wang
Abstract
is the most influential variable for the PRA results. Smelting and coal combustion mixed sources contributed the most CR (99.29%) and with an HQ of 89.38% were the major sources of pollution affecting human health.
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SmeltingMercury (programming language)ChinaEnvironmental scienceMercury pollutionPollutionEnvironmental chemistryHeavy metalsEnvironmental protectionHuman healthZinc smeltingEnvironmental healthGeographyChemistryMetallurgyArchaeologyMaterials scienceEcologyComputer scienceMedicineProgramming languageBiologyMercury impact and mitigation studiesHeavy metals in environmentHeavy Metal Exposure and Toxicity