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Assessing the Complex Links Between Soils and Human Health: An Area of Pressing Need

Frontiers in Soil Science 2021 5 citations ? Citation count from OpenAlex, updated daily. May differ slightly from the publisher's own count.
Eric C. Brevik, Yones Khaledian, Hassan El-Ramady

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This grand challenge article highlighted the complex and poorly understood links between soil quality and human health, calling for urgent interdisciplinary research to better understand how soil contaminants including heavy metals, pathogens, and emerging pollutants affect human wellbeing.

SPECIALTY GRAND CHALLENGE article Front. Soil Sci., 30 August 2021Sec. Soils and Human Health Volume 1 - 2021 | https://doi.org/10.3389/fsoil.2021.731085

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