Assessment of contamination and origin of metals in mining affected river sediments: A case study of the Aries catchment, Romania

The study presents the current status of contamination with metals (Cu, Cr, Cd, Pb, Ni, Zn, As) and their anthropogenic or natural origin in the sediments of the Aries river basin, Romania, affected by mining activities. The results indicated an enrichment of metals in sediments. Different...

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Main Authors: Levei Erika, Ponta Michaela, Senila Marin, Miclean Mirela, Frentiu Tiberiu
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Serbian Chemical Society 2014-01-01
Series:Journal of the Serbian Chemical Society
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Online Access:http://www.doiserbia.nb.rs/img/doi/0352-5139/2014/0352-51391300086L.pdf