Monitoring and assessment of heavy metal contamination in surface water and sediment of the Old Brahmaputra River, Bangladesh

Abstract The present study was conducted to measure globally alarming of ten heavy metals (Pb, Cd, Cr, Cu, Hg, Al, Ni, Co, Zn and Mn) in surface water and sediment of the Old Brahmaputra River in Bangladesh. The observed order of heavy metal mean concentration in water and sediments is Al > Mn &g...

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Main Authors: Md. Simul Bhuyan, Muhammad Abu Bakar, Md. Rashed-Un-Nabi, Venkatramanan Senapathi, Sang Yong Chung, Md. Shafiqul Islam
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: SpringerOpen 2019-06-01
Series:Applied Water Science
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Online Access:http://link.springer.com/article/10.1007/s13201-019-1004-y