Sediment Contamination by Heavy Metals and PAH in the Piombino Channel (Tyrrhenian Sea)

Sediment Contamination by Heavy Metals and PAH in the Piombino Channel (Tyrrhenian Sea)

Sediment contamination is of major concern in areas affected by heavy maritime traffic. The spatial variation and contamination of 11 trace elements and 17 PAHs in surface sediments were studied along a 31 km transect along the seaway from the port of Piombino (Tuscany) to the port of Portoferraio (...

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Main Authors: Pitacco Valentina, Mistri Michele, Granata Tommaso, Moruzzi Letizia, Meloni Maria Laura, Massara Francesca, Sfriso Adriano, Sfriso Andrea Augusto, Munari Cristina
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: MDPI AG 2021-05-01
Series:Water
Subjects:
heavy metals
polycyclic aromatic hydrocarbons
maritime traffic
Tyrrhenian Sea
Online Access:https://www.mdpi.com/2073-4441/13/11/1487

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