1. Editorial

   • Brian Davies
   • Ian Francis

   EditorialNotes Pages: i - i

2. Tissue distribution of absorbed humic acids

   • Tien-Shang Huang
   • Fung-Jou Lu
   • Chang-Wu Tsai

   OriginalPaper Pages: 1 - 4

3. An incidence of skeletal fluorosis associated with groundwaters of the maritime carboniferous basin, Gaspé region, Quebec, Canada

   • D. R. Boyle
   • M. Chagnon

   OriginalPaper Pages: 5 - 12

4. A model to predict concentration enrichment of contaminants on soil adhering to plants and skin

   • S. C. Sheppard

   OriginalPaper Pages: 13 - 20

5. Soil uranium, basement radon and lung cancer in Illinois, USA

   • R. Lewis Jones

   OriginalPaper Pages: 21 - 24

6. Bronchial contamination with toxic metals in mineral-based industrial areas of India

   • Yasmeen F. Quraishi
   • G. S. Pandey

   OriginalPaper Pages: 25 - 28

7. Lead exposure in Saudi Arabia from the use of traditional cosmetics and medical remedies

   • Iman A. AI-Saleh
   • Laura Coate

   OriginalPaper Pages: 29 - 31

8. Background levels of soil beryllium in several countries

   • Teruo Asami
   • Masatsugu Kubota

   OriginalPaper Pages: 32 - 38

9. Characterization of environmental water samples using strontium and lead stable isotope compositions

   • Jeffrey R. Bacon
   • Derek C. Bain

   OriginalPaper Pages: 39 - 49