Contamination status and toxicity risk assessment of selected potentially toxic elements in surface soils under the influence of different land uses in Midwestern Burkina Faso, West Africa

Background: As land use transitions from rain-fed farming to market gardening and artisanal gold mining in Burkina Faso, soil contamination with potentially toxic elements (PTEs) has become a major environmental concern. Objective: This study investigates the PTE pollution status of highly anthropiz...

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Main Authors: Michel Bembamba, Aboubakar Sako
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Elsevier 2025-06-01
Series:Journal of Trace Elements and Minerals
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Online Access:http://www.sciencedirect.com/science/article/pii/S2773050625000321
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