Soil Contamination - by Simone Pascucci

**pezhmankhan** · (This post was last modified: 03-14-2013, 05:28 PM by usman.)

Soil Contamination

Soil contamination has severely increased over the last decades, mainly due to petroleum hydrocarbons, solvents, pesticides, lead and other heavy metals from industrial wastes and human activities. The critical point regarding contaminated soil monitoring is the intrinsic difficulty in defining fixed monitoring variables and indicators as the establishment of any a priori criterion and threshold for soil quality can be still considered subjective.

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