Quality Indicators and Possible Ecological Risks of Heavy Metals in the Sediments of three Semi-closed East Mediterranean Gulfs

Quality Indicators and Possible Ecological Risks of Heavy Metals in the Sediments of three Semi-closed East Mediterranean Gulfs

Pollution with copper (Cu), lead (Pb), zinc (Zn), chromium (Cr), and nickel (Ni) heavy metals of the surface sediments collected from three semi-closed East Mediterranean Gulfs, namely Kavala, Strymonikos, and Ierissos Gulfs, North Aegean Sea, Greece, was investigated to evaluate potential benthic e...

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Main Authors: Nikolaos Stamatis, Nikolaos Kamidis, Pelagia Pigada, Georgios Sylaios, Emmanouil Koutrakis
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: MDPI AG 2019-05-01
Series:Toxics
Subjects:
heavy metals pollution
possible eco-risks
sediments
source identification
North Aegean Sea
Greece
Online Access:https://www.mdpi.com/2305-6304/7/2/30

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