Research Article

Quantitative Analysis of Heavy Metals and Organic Compounds in Soil from Deir Kanoun Ras El Ain Dump, Lebanon

Table 1

Sampling sites from Deir Kanoun dump and canal.

SiteLocation details

C1(i) Deir Kanoun canal
(ii) Latitude (N): 33o 13′ 43.77″; longitude (E): 35o 15′ 48.061″
C2(i) Klayleh
(ii) Latitude (N): 33o 28′ 48.989″; longitude (E): 35o 20′ 20.399″
D1(i) Dump contact with C1
(ii) Latitude (N): 33o 13′ 43.77″; longitude (E): 35o 15′ 48.061″
D2(i) Dump ∼ 90o to C1
(ii) Latitude (N): 33o 11′ 36.596″; longitude (E): 35o 13′ 27.829″
D3(i) Dump ∼ 180o to C1
(ii) Latitude (N): 33o 13′ 122.609″; longitude (E): 35o 12′ 57.16″
D4(i) Dump ∼ 220o to C1
(ii) Latitude (N): 33o 13′ 43.453″; longitude (E): 35o 13′ 33.628″