CV Lattes
ORCID
Abstract
Anthropogenic activities, such as mining and the use of fertilizers in agricultural areas, are identified as the main responsible for the contamination of the environment by potentially toxic metals. Potentially toxic metal, especially lead (Pb), cadmium (Cd), and zinc (Zn), offer a risk to ecosystems and human health, since, while contaminating the soil, they can infiltrate and contamina…