Ecological risk assessment and source tracing of heavy metals in surface sediments of a hilly riverine reservoir in Chongqing, China

Abstract Background This work conducted quantitative and qualitative analyses on the heavy metals in 32 surface sediment samples collected from eight sampling sites across four seasons in the Yutan reservoir, a typical mountainous hilly riverine reservoir in Southwest China. Results Nine heavy metal...

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Main Authors: Liang Ao, Ruiting Chang, Yanqiu Tang, Sheng Zhang
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: SpringerOpen 2024-04-01
Series:Environmental Sciences Europe
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Online Access:https://doi.org/10.1186/s12302-024-00887-9