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Heavy metal contamination of agricultural soils around a chromite mine in Vietnam

Chu N. Kien United Graduate School of Agricultural Sciences, Ehime University, Ehime, 790-8566Correspondence[email protected]
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Nguyen V. Noi Faculty of Chemistry, Hanoi University of Science, Hanoi, Vietnam
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Le T. Son Faculty of Chemistry, Hanoi University of Science, Hanoi, Vietnam
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Ha M. Ngoc Faculty of Chemistry, Hanoi University of Science, Hanoi, Vietnam
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Sota Tanaka Graduate School of Kuroshio Science, Kochi University, Kochi, 783-8502, Japan
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Takuro Nishina Faculty of Agriculture, Kochi University, Kochi, 783-8502, Japan
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Kōzō Iwasaki Faculty of Agriculture, Kochi University, Kochi, 783-8502, Japan
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Pages 344-356 | Received 25 Sep 2009, Accepted 20 Dec 2009, Published online: 21 Dec 2010

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