Environmental risk of (heavy) metal release from urns into cemetery soils

Cremation of the deceased has become the most common funeral type in many countries in the world, including Germany. The ashes of the cremated human body (cremains) are transferred in an urn and most commonly buried in the soil. However, the possible environmental impacts of cremains on soils and gr...

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Veröffentlicht in:	The Science of the total environment 2022-04, Vol.817, p.152952-152952, Article 152952
Hauptverfasser:	Mordhorst, Anneka, Zimmermann, Iris, Fleige, Heiner, Horn, Rainer
Format:	Artikel
Sprache:	eng
Schlagworte:	Cemeteries Chromium - analysis Cremains Environmental Monitoring Environmental pollution Human ash Humans Male Metals, Heavy - analysis Precaution value Soil Soil contamination Soil Pollutants - analysis Urn graves
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