A contaminated aquatic environment may end up in the food chain and pose risks to tourist health in a tourist destination. To assess the health risk for tourists that visit St. Martine …
M Varol - Journal of hazardous materials, 2011 - Elsevier
Heavy metal concentrations in sediment samples from the Tigris River were determined to evaluate the level of contamination. The highest concentrations of metals were found at the …
The concentrations of total nitrogen (TN), total phosphorus (TP), As, Cd, Co, Cr, Cu, Fe, Mn, Ni, Pb and Zn in both surface water and sediment samples from the upper Tigris River were …
F Li, J Huang, G Zeng, X Yuan, X Li, J Liang… - Journal of Geochemical …, 2013 - Elsevier
Abstract Surface sediment (0–10 cm) samples were collected from 12 typical sites throughout the Dongting Lake. Samples were detected by inductively coupled plasma–mass …
RF Shore, PET Douben - Ecotoxicology and Environmental Safety, 1994 - Elsevier
Little is known about the ecotoxicological hazard of cadmium to wild small mammals. This paper reviewed laboratory and field studies to determine:(i) intake and residue lowest …
Concentrations of heavy metals in water and sediment samples of Buriganga River in the capital city Dhaka, Bangladesh, were studied to understand the level of heavy metals and …
Trace metals contamination in commercial fish and crustaceans have become a great problem in Bangladesh. This study was conducted to determine seven trace metals …
This book contains eight chapters discussing the history of fluorine and sources of fluorides in the environments. The uptake, transport and accumulation of inorganic fluorides by plants …
SN Sin, H Chua, W Lo, LM Ng - Environment international, 2001 - Elsevier
The extent of heavy metal cation contamination in the Shing Mun River has been assessed. Sediment samples were taken at eight strategic locations along the river system. The highest …