TY - JOUR
AU1 - Al-Kathiri, M. N.
AU2 - Al-Attar,  A. F.
AB - Bull. Environ. Contam. Toxicol. (1997) 58:726-732 © 1997 Springer-Verlag New York Inc. Determination of Lead and Cadmium in Parley Tissues Grown in the Riyadh Area 1 2 M. N. Al-Kathiri, A. F. Al-Attar Science Department, King Khalid Military Academy, P.O. Box 20701, Riyadh 11465, Saudi Arabia Petroleum and Petrochemicals Research Institute, King Abdulaziz Center for Science and Technology, P.O. Box 6086, Riyadh 11442, Saudi Arabia Received: 25 September 1996/Accepted: 24 January 1997 Riyadh area is located in the center of the Kingdom of Saudi Arabia. There is a huge increase in vehicles numbers and industrial plants in Riyadh city and surrounding areas as a result of the progressive growth of the city and the rapid increase in its population. By the end of 1994 there were 672,000 vehicles on road, while the population of Riyadh was 2.4 million. It is now projected to exceed 6 million by the year 2006 (The High Commission for Development of Riyadh). It is thus necessary to record and evaluate the impact of population growth and increased vehicles traffic on the environment of the area. One of the most common pollutant metal is lead. It is because the lead content in gasoline is high 
TI - Determination of Lead and Cadmium in Parley Tissues Grown in the Riyadh Area
JF - Bulletin of Environmental Contamination and Toxicology
DO - 10.1007/s001289900393
DA - 1997-05-01
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SP - 726
EP - 732
VL - 58
IS - 5 
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