Sequential extraction technique was used to study the mobility and dynamics of
operationally determined chemical forms of heavy metals in the sediments and their …

The effectiveness of natural low-cost plant-based biomass and agricultural waste in order to
remove the iron, aluminum, copper, and other heavy metals is presented in this review …

Mining of mineral resources exerts strong impact on the environment and leads to
irreversible changes in vegetation, soils, atmosphere, surface and ground waters. The aim of …

This paper was undertaken in order to assess the extent of contamination in bottom
sediments of Qaroun Lake, El-Fayoum, Egypt. Sediment samples were analyzed for grain …

This study investigated the levels of Pb, Hg, Cr, Cd, and As in water and sediments from the
tributaries of the Mara River, Tanzania. Pollution risk of water and sediments was …

Sediments were collected from 36 sites along the estuary of the Sibuti River in Sarawak,
Malaysia, during the South-west and North-east monsoons, and then subjected to metal …

The distribution of trace metals in active stream sediments from the mineralized Lom Basin
has been evaluated. Fifty-five bottom sediments were collected and the mineralogical …

Purpose The aim of this study was to characterize the conditions of the lateral migration of
potentially toxic elements (PTEs) and to identify the zones of their accumulation in soil …

This study aims at investigating heavy metal mobility and bioavailability in sediments from
the Mexicana and Jaralito streams, Northern Mexico. A chemical partition analysis …

A study of the San Pedro River (SPR), which is located in a semi-arid region in Sonora,
Mexico, was conducted to evaluate the chemical, spatial and temporal (mobilization) trends …