Assessment of Metal Pollution and Its Environmental Impact on Spanish Mediterranean Coastal Ecosystems

This study evaluated the presence and significance of the concentrations and spatial distribution of seven metals (Cr, Fe, Ni, Cu, Zn, Cd, Hg, and Pb) along the Spanish Mediterranean coast. The concentrations were determined in surface sediments (taken at a mean depth of 8.6 m) and biota (wild musse...

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Main Authors: María Pachés, Remedios Martínez-Guijarro, Inmaculada Romero, Daniel Aguado
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: MDPI AG 2023-01-01
Series:Journal of Marine Science and Engineering
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Online Access:https://www.mdpi.com/2077-1312/11/1/89