Spatial Distribution of Heavy Metals in Near-Shore Marine Sediments of the Jeddah, Saudi Arabia Region: Enrichment and Associated Risk Indices

Red Sea coastal development has rapidly accelerated in recent decades that has led to a rise in the anthropogenic heavy metal levels in sediments. A total of 80 surficial sediment samples were collected from the shallow waters along the eastern Red Sea coast near Jeddah, Saudi Arabia. These samples...

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Main Authors: Riyadh F. Halawani, Myra E. Wilson, Kenneth M. Hamilton, Fahed A. Aloufi, Md. Abu Taleb, Aaid G. Al-Zubieri, Andrew N. Quicksall
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: MDPI AG 2022-04-01
Series:Journal of Marine Science and Engineering
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Online Access:https://www.mdpi.com/2077-1312/10/5/614