Evaluation of heavy metal pollution risk in surface sediment of the South Lagoon of Tunis by a sequential extraction procedure

In this study, the total concentrations and chemical forms of heavy metals (Fe, Zn, Pb, Cu, Cr, Cd, and Ni) in surface sediments of the South Lagoon of Tunis located in northeast Tunisia were investigated. Multiple geochemical indices were applied to assess the potential environmental risks. The So...

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Main Authors: Myriam Abidi, Asma Yahyaoui, Rim Ben Amor, Lassaad Chouba, Moncef Gueddari
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Consejo Superior de Investigaciones Científicas 2022-04-01
Series:Scientia Marina
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Online Access:https://scientiamarina.revistas.csic.es/index.php/scientiamarina/article/view/1917