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Application of machine learning in soil heavy metals pollution assessment in the southeastern Tibetan plateau.

Yan Li1, Yilong Yu2, Shiyuan Ding3

  • 1Institute of Surface-Earth System Science, School of Earth System Science, Tianjin University, Tianjin, 300072, China.

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|April 19, 2025

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Heavy metal (HM) pollution is rising on the Tibetan Plateau. This study used machine learning and advanced methods to map HM risks, identify sources like agriculture and traffic, and reveal spatial interactions for better ecological management.

Keywords:
BiLISA analysisHMs sourceImproved Potential Ecological Risk IndexInteraction risk

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Area of Science:

  • Environmental Science
  • Geochemistry
  • Machine Learning Applications

Background:

  • The Tibetan Plateau faces increasing heavy metal (HM) pollution, posing significant ecological risks.
  • Understanding HM spatial distribution and sources is crucial for environmental protection in this sensitive region.

Purpose of the Study:

  • To analyze the spatial patterns, ecological risks, and sources of soil heavy metals in the southeastern Tibetan Plateau.
  • To develop an advanced analytical framework for precise control and ecological restoration of HM pollution.

Main Methods:

  • Machine learning (self-organizing map hyper-clustering)
  • Positive Matrix Factorization (PMF)
  • Incremental Spatial Autocorrelation
  • Bivariate Local Indicators of Spatial Association (BiLISA)
Self-Organizing map
  • Ecological risk indices (Improved Potential Ecological Risk Index, Enrichment Factor, Contamination Factor, Geo-accumulation Index)
  • Main Results:

    • Higher HM concentrations were observed in middle and downstream watershed areas.
    • Cadmium (Cd), Lead (Pb), and Arsenic (As) were identified as primary pollutants.
    • Pollution sources included geological background, agriculture, traffic emissions, and atmospheric deposition.
    • Significant spatial interactions among HMs were detected, with As-Cd composite pollution prevalent in high-risk zones.

    Conclusions:

    • The study provides novel insights into soil HM pollution patterns and source apportionment on the Tibetan Plateau.
    • An advanced analytical framework is established for targeted HM pollution control and ecological restoration.
    • Integrated management strategies are essential to address complex HM interactions and risks.