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Showing 1 to 3 of 3 for “"Lead deposition"”.
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Anthropogenic Lead Deposition and Four National Parks in Poland as Determined by Lead Isotope Ratios
<p>Polluted soils are recognized by having high concentrations of heavy metals, including Pb. Partitioning of metals in geochemical fractions, by sequential chemical extractions, may indicate whether a metal has been recently deposited in the soil. While concentration levels alone cannot …
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Role of glutamate in lead-induced toxicity: protection by N-acetylcysteine amide (NACA), a novel thiol antioxidant
"Despite several efforts to reduce lead levels in the environment, lead exposure continues to be a major public health problem, in the US today. Toxic effect of lead are mainly manifested in central nervous system (CNS) because brain acts as a reservoir for lead deposition. Lead-induced cell damage …
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Sediment-Pore Water Chemistry of Taupo Volcanic Zone Lakes and the Effect Trophic State has on Exchange with the Water Column
… (BNL), sediment-pore water geochemistry, the lead record in the sediment and silicon as a potential limiting nutrient for diatom growth were studied. In addition to the monthly analysis, discrete studies were extended to 9 other lakes of the Rotorua District (Te Arawa Lakes) to reinforce the …