Assessment of pollution levels and human health risk of heavy metals in dust deposited on Yerevan’s tree leaves (Armenia)

Nairuhi Maghakyan1, Gevorg Tepanosyan1, Olga Belyaeva1, Lilit Sahakyan1, Armen Saghatelyan1
1Department of Environmental Geochemistry, Center for Ecological-Noosphere Studies of the National Academy of Sciences, Yerevan, Republic of Armenia

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