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Weathering of sulfide ores in model soils, potentially toxic element release and bioavailability
… vast quantities of fine-grained wastes hosting potentially toxic elements (PTEs). There are concerns that, if improperly disposed of and managed, waste mineral particles can behave as vectors that disperse PTEs via aeolian and fluvial transport, subsequently contaminating soils and crops used to …
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Badgers as a proxy for environmental exposure to potentially toxic elements and ecosystem level interactions in soils
… group of pollutants of note for this region are potentially toxic elements (PTEs) otherwise known as heavy metals or trace metals. These PTEs occur at both naturally and anthropogenically elevated levels in Northern Ireland and have become a subject of interest for scientific investigation. Most …