Heavy metal: a misused term?

descriptionPublicationkeyboard_double_arrow_right Article , Preprint , Other literature type 25 Mar 2021 France English Publisher:Springer Science and Business Media LLCJournal:Acta Geochimica, volume 40, pages 466-471 (issn: 2096-0956, eissn: 2365-7499,

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Authors: Pourret, Olivier; Bollinger, Jean-Claude; Hursthouse, Andrew;

doi: 10.1007/s11631-021-00468-0 , 10.5281/zenodo.4459356 , 10.5281/zenodo.4592931 , 10.5281/zenodo.4560162 , 10.5281/zenodo.4459355

Heavy metal: a misused term?

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The use of the term “heavy metal” is questioned by the scientific community and it has been proposed that it should be replaced in the scientific literature.

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[SDU] Sciences of the Universe [physics], Heavy metals, metal, [SDU]Sciences of the Universe [physics], trace metal elements, metalloid, potentially toxic elements

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