Table 6.
Horizontal variations of major, minor and trace elements in fallen dust in El Atwany Village in May 2000
| Distance (m) | Fallen dust (g/(m2·month)) | Concentration |
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| SiO2 (%) | Al2O3 (%) | Fe2O3 (%) | CaO (%) | MgO (%) | K2O (%) | Na2O (%) | Mn (×10−6) | Pb (×10−6) | Ni (×10−6) | Co (×10−6) | ||
| 500 | 14.0 | 90.30 | 0.80 | 1.20 | 0.50 | 0.90 | 0.60 | 0.45 | 530 | BD | 27.3 | BD |
| 1000 | 15.0 | 90.80 | 0.90 | 0.90 | 0.43 | 0.83 | 0.55 | 0.38 | 550 | BD | 26.6 | BD |
| 1500 | 16.5 | 91.30 | 0.90 | 0.80 | 0.50 | 0.63 | 0.50 | 0.35 | 580 | BD | 20.3 | BD |
| 2000 | 9.0 | 90.50 | 0.90 | 0.70 | 0.48 | 0.55 | 0.45 | 0.30 | 420 | BD | 16.2 | BD |
| 2500 | 8.0 | 90.20 | 0.80 | 0.60 | 0.43 | 0.45 | 0.38 | 0.25 | 410 | BD | 18.3 | BD |
| 3000 | 7.2 | 90.10 | 0.75 | 0.45 | 0.40 | 0.33 | 0.35 | 0.27 | 400 | BD | 16.3 | BD |
| Mean | 11.6 | 90.50 | 0.84 | 0.80 | 0.46 | 0.62 | 0.47 | 0.33 | 481 | BD | 20.8 | BD |
BD: Below detection limit