A Pilot Survey of Potentially Hazardous Trace Elements in the Aquatic Environment Near a Coastal Coal-Fired Power Plant in Taiwan.

Conclusions: The EPA must set an explicit regulation limit for aluminum, boron, iron, and strontium in the aquatic environment. This exploratory research will inform policymaking regarding certain trace elements that could potentially have an adverse impact on public health and wildlife. PMID: 31367176 [PubMed]

https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/31367176?dopt=Abstract

Source: Environmental Health Insights - August 3, 2019 Category: Environmental Health Authors: Kok VC, Winn PR, Hsieh YJ, Chien JW, Yang JM, Yeh GP Tags: Environ Health Insights Source Type: research

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