This study investigated the heavy metals (HM) contamination in the water of Indus River and
its tributaries, northern Pakistan. Water samples (n= 44) were collected along with the five …

This study examined the physicochemical parameters of water and sediments in the Naltar
Lakes, northern Pakistan. Water and sediments were sampled and analyzed for …

Abstract The Ghizer River Basin (GRB) is one of the sub-basins of the Indus River hosting
rich mineralization and agrogenic activities. The GRB was sampled for 55 water samples …

Fish as a critical food source is responsible for supplying nearly 20% of the average per
capita animal protein for 3.2 billion people worldwide. However, oral exposure to potentially …

The present study investigated the concentrations of potentially toxic elements in water and
sediments of the Dor River and its tributaries. The physicochemical parameters of water and …

The current study examined the groundwater quality of different water sources for drinking
and irrigation purposes in Hangu District, Khyber Pakhtunkhwa, Pakistan. Groundwater …

The present study analysed the levels of potentially toxic elements along with physico-
chemical properties of agricultural soil samples (n= 59) collected from fields situated along …

This study investigated heavy metal concentrations in sediment for the quantification of
pollution and potential ecological risks of the Indus River and its tributaries. River sediments …

This study examined the concentration of heavy metal (loid) s (HM) in groundwater and
associated health risks in the Hangu District, Pakistan. Seventy-one groundwater samples …

For the first time, background quality guidelines have been developed for lake sediments
along the Yangtze River. Evolution Rules of watershed environment in Eastern China were …