Ecological risk assessment using trace elements from surface sediments of İzmit Bay (Northeastern Marmara Sea) Turkey

Marine Pollution Bulletin

Volumn 48, Issue 9-10, 2004, Pages 946-953

  Pekey, Hakan ^a   Karakaş, Duran ^b   Ayberk, Savaş ^a   Tolun, Leyla ^b   Bakoǧlu, Mithat ^a  

^a KOCAELI UNIVERSITY   (Turkey)

^b MATERIALS INSTITUTE   (Turkey)

Author keywords

Degree of contamination; ICP AES; Sediment quality guidelines; Surface sediments; Total organic carbon; Trace elements

Indexed keywords

COASTAL ZONES; CONTAMINATION; ECOLOGY; RISK ASSESSMENT; SEDIMENT TRANSPORT; TOXIC MATERIALS;

MEDIAN VALUES; ORGANIC CARBON; PROBABLE EFFECT LEVEL (PEL); TOTAL DIGESTION TECHNIQUES;

MARINE BIOLOGY;

ARSENIC; CADMIUM; CHROMIUM; COPPER; LEAD; NICKEL; TRACE ELEMENT; ZINC;

RISK ASSESSMENT; SEDIMENT POLLUTION; TOTAL ORGANIC CARBON; TRACE ELEMENT;

ARTICLE; CONTAMINATION; ECOSYSTEM; MARINE ENVIRONMENT; MATHEMATICAL COMPUTING; POLLUTION MONITORING; RISK ASSESSMENT; SAMPLE; SEA; SEA POLLUTION; SEASHORE; SEDIMENT; TURKEY (BIRD);

CARBON; ENVIRONMENTAL MONITORING; ENVIRONMENTAL POLLUTANTS; GEOLOGIC SEDIMENTS; MEDITERRANEAN SEA; METALS, HEAVY; RISK ASSESSMENT; TURKEY;

EURASIA; IZMIT BAY; KOCAELI; TURKEY;

MARMARA;

EID: 2342648127     PISSN: 0025326X     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/j.marpolbul.2003.11.023     Document Type: Article

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