Distribution, source identification, ecological and health risks of heavy metals in surface sediments of the Rupsa River, Bangladesh

R Proshad, T Kormoker, S Islam - Toxin reviews, 2021 - Taylor & Francis
The present study was conducted to assess the pollution level and distribution of heavy
metals and their ecological and health risk in sediments of the Rupsa River, Bangladesh …

Toxic metals in agricultural soils near the industrial areas of Bangladesh: ecological and human health risk assessment

T Kormoker, R Proshad, S Islam, S Ahmed… - Toxin reviews, 2021 - Taylor & Francis
This study was conducted to assess the potential ecological and human health risk of toxic
metals in agricultural soils near the industrial areas of Bangladesh. In this study, six toxic …

Distribution of heavy metals in water and sediment of an urban river in a developing country: a probabilistic risk assessment

MM Ali, S Rahman, MS Islam, MRJ Rakib… - International journal of …, 2022 - Elsevier
River water and sediment embody environmental characteristics that give valuable eco-
environmental information. Due to rapid industrialization, the aquatic environment of any …

Heavy metal pollution in surface water and sediment: a preliminary assessment of an urban river in a developing country

MS Islam, MK Ahmed, M Raknuzzaman… - Ecological …, 2015 - Elsevier
The concentration and chemical fractionation of globally alarming six heavy metals (Cr, Ni,
Cu, As, Cd and Pb) were measured in surface water and sediment of an urban river in …

Enrichment and geo-accumulation of heavy metals and risk assessment of sediments of the Kurang Nallah—feeding tributary of the Rawal Lake Reservoir, Pakistan

A Zahra, MZ Hashmi, RN Malik, Z Ahmed - Science of the Total …, 2014 - Elsevier
Heavy metal concentrations in sediments of the Kurang stream: a principal feeding tributary
of the Rawal Lake Reservoir were investigated using enrichment factor (EF) …

Heavy metal pollution status in surface sediments of the coastal Bohai Bay

X Gao, CTA Chen - Water research, 2012 - Elsevier
Bohai Bay, the second largest bay of Bohai Sea, largely due to the huge amount of
pollutants discharged into it annually and its geohydrologic condition, is considered to be …

Assessment of spatial distribution of sediment contamination with heavy metals in the two biggest rivers in Poland

J Jaskuła, M Sojka - Catena, 2022 - Elsevier
The contamination of six heavy metals (Cr, Ni, Cu, Zn, Cd and Pb) in 42 river sediment
samples was investigated in the Oder and Vistula, the two biggest rivers in Poland. This is …

Contamination level, ecological risk, and source identification of heavy metals in the hyporheic zone of the Weihe River, China

MI Ahamad, J Song, H Sun, X Wang… - International journal of …, 2020 - mdpi.com
The sediment pollution caused by different metals has attracted a great deal of attention
because of the toxicity, persistence, and bio-accumulation. This study focuses on heavy …

Heavy metal pollution in surface sediments and human health assessment in southern Al-Khobar coast, Saudi Arabia

K Al-Kahtany, HE Nour, S Giacobbe, T Alharbi… - Marine Pollution …, 2023 - Elsevier
Surface sediment samples from twenty-nine stations in south Al-Khobar coastline, Arabian
Gulf, have been examined to assess the heavy metal contamination and impact on human …

Heavy metals in wetland soils along a wetland-forming chronosequence in the Yellow River Delta of China: Levels, sources and toxic risks

G Zhang, J Bai, Q Zhao, Q Lu, J Jia, X Wen - Ecological Indicators, 2016 - Elsevier
Abstract Surface soil (0–20 cm) samples were collected from four chronological sequences
of wetlands (ie,> 50-yr-old wetlands, 40-yr-old wetlands, 30-yr-old wetlands and 10-yr-old …