Concentration of Heavy Metal (Pb and Cu) in Sediment and Mangrove Avicennia Marina at Porong River Estuary, Sidoarjo, East Java

Concentration of Heavy Metal (Pb and Cu) in Sediment and Mangrove Avicennia Marina at Porong River Estuary, Sidoarjo, East Java

Abstract –The ability of mangrove (Avicennia) to absorb heavy metal has been known. This study aims to determine whether there are differences of absorption level of non-essential (Pb) essential (Cu) heavy metals in Avicennia marinafrom different location, based on distance of pollutants sources (do...

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Main Authors: Ledhyane Ika Harlyan, Dwi Retnowati, Syarifah Hikmah Julinda Sari, Feni Iranawati
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: University of Brawijaya 2015-06-01
Series:Research Journal of Life Science
Subjects:
Phytoremediation
coastal sediment
mangrove
heavy metal pollution
Online Access:http://rjls.ub.ac.id/index.php/rjls/article/view/49

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