Research Article
Survey and Risk Assessment of Contaminants in Soil from a Nitrogenous Fertilizer Plant Located in North China
Table 4
Major parameters in the calculation models of hazard quotient.
| Parameter | Explanation | Value | Unit |
| SAF | Reference dose distribution ratio for exposure to soil | 0.5 | / | Csur | Concentration of contaminants in soil | 434 | mg/kg | Csub | Concentration of contaminants in underlying soil | 434 | mg/kg | RfDi | Reference dose for inhalation | 7E − 02 | / | IOVERnc1 | Exposure dose by inhaling gaseous pollutants from the surface soil in outdoor air | 9.88E − 06 | / | IOVERnc2 | Exposure dose by inhaling gaseous pollutants from the underlying soil in outdoor air | 1.14E − 06 | / | IIVERnc1 | Exposure dose by inhaling gaseous pollutants from the underlying soil in indoor air | 1.60E − 04 | / |
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