Assessment of Soil Heavy Metal Pollution in the Dump of a Western Inner Mongolian Coal Mine
Liu Ruiyao,
Qin Ru,
Si Qing
et al.
Abstract:Exploring the status and sources of heavy metal pollution in the soil of the dump in Wuhai City, western Inner Mongolia, is of great significance. This study selected a sunny slope, a half-sunny slope and shady slope with plots of (A) Astragalus adsurgens + Agropyron desertorum + Elymus, (B) Caragana korshinskii+Astragalus adsurgens + Agropyron desertorum + Lolium, and (C) Medicago sativa + Artemisia ordosica+Astragalus adsurgens + Brassica juncea, and a naturally repaired slope for comparison, yielding a tota… Show more
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