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The spatial distribution, contamination, and ecological risk assessment of heavy metals of farmland soils in Karashahar–Baghrash oasis, northwest China

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Pages 1300-1314 | Received 22 Jan 2017, Accepted 08 Mar 2017, Published online: 05 Jul 2017

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