Environmental and Ecological Risk Assessment of Trace Metal Contamination in Mangrove Ecosystems: A Case from Zhangjiangkou Mangrove National Nature Reserve, China

Zhangjiangkou Mangrove National Nature Reserve is a subtropical wetland ecosystem in southeast coast of China, which is of dense population and rapid development. The concentrations, sources, and pollution assessment of trace metals (Cu, Cd, Pb, Cr, Zn, As, and Hg) in surface sediment from 29 sites...

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Main Authors: Jun Wang, Huihong Du, Ye Xu, Kai Chen, Junhua Liang, Hongwei Ke, Sha-Yen Cheng, Mengyang Liu, Hengxiang Deng, Tong He, Wenqing Wang, Minggang Cai
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Hindawi Limited 2016-01-01
Series:BioMed Research International
Online Access:http://dx.doi.org/10.1155/2016/2167053