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Sources, Effects and Management of Metallic Lead Pollution. The Contribution of Hunting, Shooting and Angling.

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Lead is a natural constituent of the soil in an average concentration of about 15 mg.kg-1. In Dutch agricultural soils and natural areas contents of 3–200 mg.kg-1 have been measured, averaging out at 50 mg.kg-1.

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  1. Center for Energy and Environmental Studies, State University Groningen, P.O.Box 72, 9700 AB, Groningen, The Netherlands

    J. Van Bon & J. J. Boersema

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  1. State Ministry for the Environment, Free and Hanseatic City of Hamburg, Federal Republic of Germany

    K. Wolf

  2. TNO Corporate Communication Department, The Hague, The Netherlands

    W. J. Van Den Brink

  3. TNO Division of Technology for Society, Apeldoorn, The Netherlands

    F. J. Colon

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Van Bon, J., Boersema, J.J. (1988). Sources, Effects and Management of Metallic Lead Pollution. The Contribution of Hunting, Shooting and Angling.. In: Wolf, K., Van Den Brink, W.J., Colon, F.J. (eds) Contaminated Soil ’88. Springer, Dordrecht. https://doi.org/10.1007/978-94-009-2807-7_47

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