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Title

Natural Background Soil Metals Concentrations in Washington State

Month-Year PublishedOctober 1994
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This report contains information on the natural background concentrations of metals in surficial soil throughout Washington State. The objective of this study was to define a range of values that represent the natural concentration of metals in surficial soils throughout Washington. The results of this study represent the culmination of a seven-year effort by Ecology (Toxics Cleanup Program) and its co-sponsor, the USGS Water Resources Division (Tacoma Office).

Publication Number94-115
Author(s)Charles San Juan
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Number of pages 275
Keywords cleanup, metals, resource, soil, study, toxics, water, water resource
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