Chapter 5 Beryllium [Be, 4]................................................................................ 29
5.1 Introduction ............................................................................. 29
5.2 Soils ......................................................................................... 29
5.3 Waters ...................................................................................... 30
5.4 Air ............................................................................................ 31
5.5 Plants ....................................................................................... 31
5.6 Humans .................................................................................... 31
Chapter 6 Bismuth [Bi, 83] ................................................................................. 35
6.1 Introduction ............................................................................. 35
6.2 Soils ......................................................................................... 35
6.3 Waters ...................................................................................... 36
6.4 Air ............................................................................................ 36
6.5 Plants ....................................................................................... 36
6.6 Humans .................................................................................... 37
Chapter 7 Boron [B, 5]........................................................................................ 39
7.1 Introduction ............................................................................. 39
7.2 Soils ......................................................................................... 39
7.3 Waters ......................................................................................40
7.4 Air ............................................................................................ 41
7.5 Plants ....................................................................................... 41
7.6 Humans .................................................................................... 43
Chapter 8 Bromine [Br, 35] ................................................................................ 47
8.1 Introduction ............................................................................. 47
8.2 Soils ......................................................................................... 47
8.3 Waters ...................................................................................... 49
8.4 Air ............................................................................................ 49
8.5 Plants ....................................................................................... 49
8.6 Humans .................................................................................... 50
Chapter 9 Cadmium [Cd, 48] .............................................................................. 53
9.1 Introduction ............................................................................. 53
9.2 Soils ......................................................................................... 53
9.3 Waters ...................................................................................... 56
9.4 Air ............................................................................................ 57
9.5 Plants ....................................................................................... 58
9.6 Humans ....................................................................................60
9.7 Animals ................................................................................... 63
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5.1 Introduction ............................................................................. 29
5.2 Soils ......................................................................................... 29
5.3 Waters ...................................................................................... 30
5.4 Air ............................................................................................ 31
5.5 Plants ....................................................................................... 31
5.6 Humans .................................................................................... 31
Chapter 6 Bismuth [Bi, 83] ................................................................................. 35
6.1 Introduction ............................................................................. 35
6.2 Soils ......................................................................................... 35
6.3 Waters ...................................................................................... 36
6.4 Air ............................................................................................ 36
6.5 Plants ....................................................................................... 36
6.6 Humans .................................................................................... 37
Chapter 7 Boron [B, 5]........................................................................................ 39
7.1 Introduction ............................................................................. 39
7.2 Soils ......................................................................................... 39
7.3 Waters ......................................................................................40
7.4 Air ............................................................................................ 41
7.5 Plants ....................................................................................... 41
7.6 Humans .................................................................................... 43
Chapter 8 Bromine [Br, 35] ................................................................................ 47
8.1 Introduction ............................................................................. 47
8.2 Soils ......................................................................................... 47
8.3 Waters ...................................................................................... 49
8.4 Air ............................................................................................ 49
8.5 Plants ....................................................................................... 49
8.6 Humans .................................................................................... 50
Chapter 9 Cadmium [Cd, 48] .............................................................................. 53
9.1 Introduction ............................................................................. 53
9.2 Soils ......................................................................................... 53
9.3 Waters ...................................................................................... 56
9.4 Air ............................................................................................ 57
9.5 Plants ....................................................................................... 58
9.6 Humans ....................................................................................60
9.7 Animals ................................................................................... 63
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