ACCUMULATION OF HEAVY METALS IN THE SOILS FOREST-STEPPE ZONE OF THE KRASNOYARSK REGION
The monitoring of heavy metals content in the soils of the Krasnoyarsk region was conducted. For research three areas located in the forest-steppe zone of the region-Berezovsky, Sukhobuzimsky and Emelyanovsky - were selected. As a result, it was found that toxic elements do not exceed their reference values. This indicates a satisfactory environmental situation and timely control of heavy metal levels.