Occurrence, distribution, and ecological risk assessment of heavy metals in Chao Phraya River, Thailand

Occurrence, distribution, and ecological risk assessment of heavy metals in Chao Phraya River, Thailand

Abstract Understanding heavy metals in rivers is crucial, as their presence and distribution impact water quality, ecosystem health, and human well-being. This study examined the presence and levels of nine heavy metals (Cd, Cr, Cu, Fe, Hg, Mn, Ni, Pb, and Zn) in 16 surface water samples along the C...

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Main Authors: Sarima Niampradit, Nuttapohn Kiangkoo, Rachaneekorn Mingkhwan, Wissanupong Kliengchuay, Suwalee Worakhunpiset, Yanin Limpananont, Surat Hongsibsong, Duangrat Inthorn, Kraichat Tantrakarnapa
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Nature Portfolio 2024-04-01
Series:Scientific Reports
Subjects:
Heavy metals
Heavy metal pollution index
Ecological risk assessment
Species sensitivity distribution (SSD)
Chao Phraya River
Online Access:https://doi.org/10.1038/s41598-024-59133-0

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https://doi.org/10.1038/s41598-024-59133-0

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