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Study on the Accumulation of Pb and Ni Content in Soil near the National Highways in Allahabad


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1 Department of Environmental Science, Sam Higginbottom Institute of Agriculture Technology and Sciences Allahabad (U.P.), India
2 Deparment of Soil Science, Sam Higginbottom Institute of Agriculture Technology and Sciences, Allahabad (U.P.), India
3 Department of Agricultural Chemistry and Soil Science, Ch. Chhotu Ram (P.G.) College, Muzaffarnagar(U.P.), India
4 Department of Environmental Science, Sam Higginbottom Institute of Agriculture Technology and Sciences, Allahabad (U.P.), India
     

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Heavy Metals, National Highway, Soil, Vehicular Pollution
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Prabhakar Singh
Department of Environmental Science, Sam Higginbottom Institute of Agriculture Technology and Sciences Allahabad (U.P.), India
Tarence Thomas
Deparment of Soil Science, Sam Higginbottom Institute of Agriculture Technology and Sciences, Allahabad (U.P.), India
Sushil Kumar
Department of Agricultural Chemistry and Soil Science, Ch. Chhotu Ram (P.G.) College, Muzaffarnagar(U.P.), India
Saurabh Upadhyay
Department of Environmental Science, Sam Higginbottom Institute of Agriculture Technology and Sciences, Allahabad (U.P.), India

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Heavy Metals, National Highway, Soil, Vehicular Pollution

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