The geoaccumulation index and enrichment factor of mercury in mangrove sediment of Port Klang, Selangor, Malaysia.
Mangrove areas are important to the ecosystem. One of its crucial functions is as a sink of pollutants, especially metal ions. However, the accumulation of metals in mangrove sediment can generate negative impacts on plant growth, microbial activity, and soil fertility. Apart from that, the severity...
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Springer Verlag
2013
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| Online Access: | http://psasir.upm.edu.my/id/eprint/28907/1/The%20geoaccumulation%20index%20and%20enrichment%20factor%20of%20mercury%20in%20mangrove%20sediment%20of%20Port%20Klang.pdf |