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Industrial Contamination Impact On Food Chain In Correlation To Poultry Eggs, Afete-Shala Musliu, Nexhat Balaj, Sami Makolli
Industrial Contamination Impact On Food Chain In Correlation To Poultry Eggs, Afete-Shala Musliu, Nexhat Balaj, Sami Makolli
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Industrial contamination is one of the biggest concerns nowadays. The town of Mitrovica is located in the northern part of Kosovo, around 40 km north of the capital Pristina, with around 330 km2 and approximately 71,600 inhabitants, excluding the northern part of the city, in an altitude of about 500-550m. The town has the largest complex of mining and metallurgy in Europe -"Trepça", known for exploitation of Pb, Zn and Cd, and, as a consequence, Mitrovica continues to be one of the most polluted cities in Kosovo as in air, soil and water. The anthropogenic source of heavy metals in …