Concentrations of 13 heavy metals (Al, Fe, Mn, Zn, Cu, Cr, Co, Ni, V, As, Cd, Hg, Pb) in 360
reef surface sediments (0–5 cm) and coastal seawater samples from ten coral Islands in the …

Sediment from twelve stations was sampled from the Tupilipalem Coast, southeast coast of
India, and the presence of a set of heavy metals was established including iron (Fe) …

Heavy metals, such as arsenic (As), cadmium (Cd), chromium (Cr), copper (Cu), lead (Pb),
mercury (Hg) and zinc (Zn), are major environmental problem due to their toxic nature …

Abstract The Mahanadi River, surrounding estuaries along the coastal water are important to
understand the relationship between heavy metals, ecosystem and human health, as the …

Industrial and domestic discharge into the coastal environment has driven us to propose an
integrated approach to delineate stations contaminated with metals on the Parangipettai …

Abstract Thirteen sites in Deception Bay, Queensland, Australia were sampled three times
over a period of 7 months and assessed for contamination by a range of heavy metals …

Spatial distribution and potential ecological risk of trace metals in the surface sediment of
south east coast of India covering eight different ecosystems was studied. The concentration …

Dynamic coastal waters are often polluted by chemical pollutants, affecting coastal
ecosystems. A total of four scientific coastal cruises up to 10 km offshore from the coastline …

Socioeconomic developments and industrialization exert tremendous impact on beaches
which is often neglected. Heavy metal (Cr, Mn, Co, Ni, Cu, Zn, Cd, and Pb) contents were …

In recent years, urban and industrial development initiatives at Puducherry and Diu such as
tourism, shipping, and fisheries have led to sediment contamination by trace metals, and …