A New Spatiotemporal Risk Index for Heavy Metals: Application in Cyprus

The main aim of this research was to improve risk mapping of heavy metals by taking account of erosion effects. A new spatiotemporal index, namely the G2met index, is introduced, with integration of pre-existing methodologies (Hakanson, EPM, and G2). The G2met index is depicted as a series of risk m...

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Main Authors: Christos G. Karydas, Ourania Tzoraki, Panos Panagos
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: MDPI AG 2015-08-01
Series:Water
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Online Access:http://www.mdpi.com/2073-4441/7/8/4323