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Soil survey to examine extent of pollution

By Wang Xiaodong | China Daily | Updated: 2013-06-14 08:12

Soil survey to examine extent of pollution

Findings likely to indicate densely populated areas more affected

The central government plans to conduct a nationwide soil pollution survey, according to the Ministry of Land and Resources.

Soil samples will be collected at different depths to find the natural condition of the soil and the impact human activity has had on it, the ministry said on Wednesday.

Soil survey to examine extent of pollution

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