Toxicity assessment of heavy metals and organochlorine pesticides in freshwater and marine environments, Rosetta area, Egypt using multiple approaches

Toxicity assessment of heavy metals and organochlorine pesticides in freshwater and marine environments, Rosetta area, Egypt using multiple approaches

Abstract Egypt faces a rapidly increasing deterioration of its surface water owing to the discharges of contaminated effluents. The present study focuses on assessing the levels of toxic heavy metals and organochlorine pesticides (OCPs) in water, sediments and Phragmites australis of freshwater and...

Full description

Bibliographic Details
Main Authors: Muhammad A. El-Alfy, Amany F. Hasballah, Hazem T. Abd El-Hamid, Ahmed M. El-Zeiny
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: BMC 2019-07-01
Series:Sustainable Environment Research
Subjects:
Metal
Pesticides
Toxicity
Remote sensing
Mediterranean Sea
Rosetta River Nile
Online Access:http://link.springer.com/article/10.1186/s42834-019-0020-9

Internet

http://link.springer.com/article/10.1186/s42834-019-0020-9

Similar Items