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Table 2 The concentration of the elements in studied samples (ppm) compared with others

From: Mineralogical and geochemical studies on soils and Nile bottom sediments of Luxor–Aswan area, South Egypt

	As	Pb	Cr	Cd	Co	Zn	Cu	Ni	U	Th
Abou El-Anwar (2019): Nile Sediment	0.34	41.05	109.90	0.78	10.95	113.60	10.40	15.57	0.52	3.82
Abou El-Anwar (2019): Agr. Soil	3.20	12.04	142.51	0.57	31.13	243.76	19.00	56.90	0.71	7.6
UCC (Rudnick and Gao 2014)	4.8	0.52	92	9	17.3	67	28	47	2.7	10.5
Fresh Water sediments (USPHS 1997)		0	20	45	1	0	100	0	45	0
MPL (MPL (Kabata-Pendias 1995)		20	50	0.5	50	300	100	100	2.6	0

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