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Risk Assessment Articles

Evaluation and Spatial Diffusion of Health Risk of Persistent Organic Pollutants (POPs) in Soils Surrounding Chemical Industrial Parks in China

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Pages 989-1006 | Received 06 Oct 2009, Accepted 24 Jan 2010, Published online: 11 Oct 2010

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