Abstract Purpose of Review In recent years, anthropogenic activities have caused metal
pollution in the sediments of stagnant water bodies, and thus threatening aquatic …

Sediment contamination has emerged as a pivotal concern within aquatic ecosystems,
posing complex challenges to both ecological integrity and human health. This review …

Metal enrichment in lake sediments originating from multiple sources can threaten both the
aquatic ecosystem and human health. Therefore, assessment of the eco-environmental risks …

Contamination of potentially toxic elements (PTEs) has received widespread attention in
urban children's parks (UCPs) worldwide in the past few decades. However, the risk …

This paper presents the state and spatial distribution of surface sediment contamination of
77 lakes in Poland by Cr, Ni, Cd, Pb, Zn, and Cu. The analyzed lakes were located within a …

Metal pollution in lakes threatens the ecological environment and human health. When
environmental conditions change, heavy metals (HMs) in lake sediments can cause …

This study concerned the sampling and detection of 10 heavy metals, including Hg, Pb, Cu,
Zn, Co, As, Cd, Cr, Mn, and Ni, in the sediment of Lake Gehu in Jiangsu Province. A …

Many urban water bodies in Chennai, India receive untreated sewage that pollutes their
waters. An example is the Sembakkam lake, in which water reaches the Pallikaranai …

The potential impact of tourism, industrial, and urban activities on Egypt's Red Sea coastline,
which is well-known for its economic and environmental importance, was investigated at …

Lake Mariout is one of the polluted coastal marine ecosystems in Egypt which is considered
to be a reservoir of serious effluents from different anthropogenic activities. Such selective …