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The medical geochemistry of dusts, soils, and other Earth materials: Chapter 7

January 1, 2003

A quick scan of newspapers, television, science magazines, or the internet on any given day has a fairly high likelihood of encountering stories (accompanied by headlines such as those above) regarding human health concerns linked to dusts, soils, or other Earth materials. Many such concerns have been recognized and studied for decades, but new concerns arise regularly.

Publication Year 2003
Title The medical geochemistry of dusts, soils, and other Earth materials: Chapter 7
DOI 10.1016/B0-08-043751-6/09050-2
Authors Geoffrey S. Plumlee, Thomas L. Ziegler
Publication Type Book Chapter
Publication Subtype Book Chapter
Index ID 70189440
Record Source USGS Publications Warehouse
USGS Organization Office of the AD Energy and Minerals, and Environmental Health