Bioaccumulation and potential sources of heavy metal contamination in fish species in River Ganga basin: Possible human health risks evaluation
This paper assesses the potential human health risks posed by five heavy metals (Zn, Pb, Cu, Cd, and Cr) found in seven most consumable fish species (Cirrhinus mrigala, Cirrhinus reba, Catla catla, Lebio rohita, Crossocheilus latius, Clupisoma garua, and Mystus tengara) collected from local markets...
Main Authors: | Pradip Kumar Maurya, D.S. Malik, Krishna Kumar Yadav, Amit Kumar, Sandeep Kumar, Hesam Kamyab |
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Format: | Article |
Language: | English |
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Elsevier
2019-01-01
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Series: | Toxicology Reports |
Online Access: | http://www.sciencedirect.com/science/article/pii/S2214750019300733 |
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