A study of arsenic contamination in cemetery soils, investigating concentrations and remediation approaches. Measures total arsenic (tAs) by ICP-MS or similar method. Relevant as supply-chain context for soil-to-plant arsenic transfer pathways, particularly for crops grown near historically contaminated land. Not a food occurrence study.
Key numbers
- Specific As concentrations in cemetery soils in full paper.
- No food matrix data.
Methods (brief)
Soil As measurement; ICP-based analytical method assumed. Measures tAs, not speciated iAs.
Implications
Certification: Supply-chain context for soil contamination as a driver of crop As uptake. Courses: Illustrates non-industrial As soil contamination sources.