Monitoring of Heavy Metals Content in Soil Collected from City Centre and Industrial Areas of Misurata, Libya

Table 2

Geoaccumulation index of heavy metals in soil in the areas of Misurata.

Soil location	Pb	Fe	Zn	Ni	Cd	Cr	Cu
Benghazi Street	1.52	1.21	0.39	0.61	2.23	0.13	1.02
Tripoli Street	1.48	0.54	3.42	0.74	2.01	0.21	1.46
Airport Street	0.5	0.45	0.41	−0.38	0.75	−0.24	0.34
Sadon Swihli Street	1.2	2.65	3.56	0.41	0.18	0.43	1.76
Qasr Ahmed Street	0.7	3.43	3.54	−0.27	0.98	−0.8	0.32
Aljazera Street	−0.56	−0.23	0.76	−0.76	−0.35	−1.2	−0.08