Table 1 Descriptive statistics of heavy metal(loid)s concentration and pH value in urban park green space soils.

From: Machine learning-assisted source identification and probabilistic ecological-health risk assessment of heavy metal(loid)s in urban park soils

Item

As

(mg/kg)

Cd

(mg/kg)

Cr

(mg/kg)

Cu

(mg/kg)

Hg

(mg/kg)

Ni

(mg/kg)

Pb

(mg/kg)

Zn

(mg/kg)

pH

References

Min

6.77

0.11

52.10

34.14

0.01

36.74

13.58

55.73

7.80

Present study

Max

25.10

1.93

166.95

803.09

0.11

655.67

79.86

134.30

9.35

Mean

11.85

0.53

77.72

171.15

0.03

125.42

27.13

81.97

NA

Median

10.34

0.46

73.19

141.59

0.02

96.52

24.11

77.39

8.81

SD

4.06

0.34

18.95

151.05

0.02

101.16

11.98

16.38

0.40

CV (%)

34.27

64.38

24.38

88.26

70.54

80.66

44.17

19.99

NA

Exceed numbera

18

64

43

65

40

65

47

54

NA

Exceed rate (%)

27.69

98.46

66.15

100.00

61.54

100.00

72.31

83.08

NA

Risk screening valueb

60.00

65.00

NA

18,000

38.00

900.00

800.00

NA

≥ 7.5

MEEP47

BV in Gansuc

12.60

0.12

70.20

24.10

0.02

35.20

18.80

68.5

NA

CNEMC40

Lanzhou (China)

11.50

0.33

61.00

26,45

0.09

30.29

28.33

91.53

NA

Li et al.13

Tianshui (China)

31.99

0.352

51.89

32.93

0.113

56.60

39.26

89.93

8.26

Li et al.48

Guiyang (China)

41.20

0.705

111.00

64.10

NA

62.60

63.40

171.00

NA

Liang et al.49

Beijing (China)

12.00

0.490

63.60

35.50

NA

27.10

36.40

146.00

NA

Liu et al.2

Aberdeen (Scotland)

NA

NA

23.90

27.00

NA

14.90

94.40

58.40

NA

Paterson et al.50

Shahroud (Iran)

NA

0.10

78.70

24.90

NA

28.20

22.10

82.10

NA

Mirzaei et al.51

Madrid (Spain)

NA

NA

16.90

36.60

NA

9.02

102.00

139.00

NA

Izquierdo et al.52

  1. SD standard deviation, CV coefficients of variation, BV soil background value, NA not available.
  2. aThe number of sampling sites that exceed soil background value of elements in Gansu province.
  3. bThe risk screening values in the National Environmental Quality Standards for soils of development land in China (GB36600-2018).
  4. cSoil background value of elements in Gansu province.