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Lead in ammunition: problems and possible solutions

As shown by many researches, hunting ammunitions are a relevant source of lead pollution. Traditional gunshot and bullets determine bird poisoning, soil contamination and raise concern for human health. In this report are illustrated in detail the effects of this hunting-induced contamination and the solutions that can be adopted.

 

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ISPRA
Reports
158/2012
978-88-448-0536-4