Potential ecological hazards assessment and prediction of sediment heavy metals pollution along the Gulf of Suez, Egypt

In this study, heavy metals Cr, Fe, Ni, Cu, Zn, Pb, Cd and Hg in surface sediments were collected from 14 hot spot locations inside the Gulf of Suez to assess the levels of contamination posed by heavy metals. The general trend for the mean concentrations of the investigated heavy metals in sediment...

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Main Authors: Mohamed I.A. Ibrahim, Laila A. Mohamed, Manal G. Mahmoud, Kholoud S. Shaban, Mamdouh A. Fahmy, Mahmoud H. Ebeid
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Elsevier 2019-12-01
Series:Egyptian Journal of Aquatic Research
Online Access:http://www.sciencedirect.com/science/article/pii/S1687428519300883