The impact assessment of desalination plant discharges on heavy metal pollution in the coastal sediments of the Persian Gulf
In recent decades the development of desalination plants (DPs) for desalination of seawater has increased dramatically, while little attention has been paid to the effects of this activity on the accumulation of heavy metals (HMs) in the sediments of affected ecosystems. The present study was impl...
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Elsevier
2022
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