Testing Urban Fruit for Lead Poisoning (IMAGE)

Geological Society of America

Testing Urban Fruit for Lead Poisoning

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This is a picture of urban fruit. A pear hanging from a LUrC sampled urban fruit tree in Dudley Triangle. Dan Brabander and student Ciaran Gallagher taking in-situ measurement of fruit tree bark with XRF-NITON.

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Ciaran Gallagher and Dan Brabander

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