Status and contamination assessment of heavy metals pollution in coastal sediments, southern Kuwait

To assess the heavy metals concentration in the coastal sediments of the southern Kuwait coast, Fe, Mn, Cu, Pb, Ni, Co, Cd and Cr were measured by inductively coupled plasma mass spectroscopy. Whereas, the south of Kuwait coast is characterized by the presence of tourist resorts, and commercial and...

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Main Authors: Hamdy E. Nour, Fatma Ramadan, Nouf El Shammari, Mohamed Tawfik
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: AIMS Press 2022-08-01
Series:AIMS Environmental Science
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Online Access:https://www.aimspress.com/article/doi/10.3934/environsci.2022032?viewType=HTML