Analysis and assessment of heavy metal pollution in sediments of tianjin harbor and Dagu Drainage Canal in Bohai Bay, China

Fresenius Environmental Bulletin

Volumn 21, Issue 7, 2012, Pages 1777-1785

  Zhang, Qijun ^a   Wang, Lei ^a   Zhao, Lijie ^a   Sun, Hongwen ^a   Lu, Yuan ^a  

^a NANKAI UNIVERSITY   (China)

Author keywords

Bohai Bay; Core sediments; Heavy metals; Potential ecological risk; Surface sediments

Indexed keywords

ECOSYSTEM RESPONSE; GEOACCUMULATION; HEAVY METAL; RISK FACTOR; SEDIMENT CORE; SEDIMENT POLLUTION;

BOHAI BAY; CHINA; TIANJIN;

EID: 84864766491     PISSN: 10184619     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: None     Document Type: Article

References (28)

1. Irabien, M.J. and Velasco, F. (1999). Heavy metals in Oka river sediments (Urdaibai National Biosphere Reserve, northern Spain): lithogenic and anthropogenic effects. Environmental Geology 37 (1), 54-63. (Pubitemid 29083568)
2. Bin, G., Cao, X., Dong, Y., Luo, Y. and Ma, L.Q. (2011). Colloid deposition and release in soils and their association with heavy metals. Critical Reviews in Environmental Science and Technology 41 (4), 336-372.
3. Liu, G.L., Naja, G.M., Kalla, P., Scheidt, D., Gaiser, E. and Cai, Y. (2011). Legacy and fate of mercury and methylmercury in the Florida Everglades. Environmental Science and Technology 45 (2), 496-501.
4. Shehu, A. and Lazo, P. (2011). Distribution and contamination status of heavy metals in sediments of Buna River and Adriatic Sea. Fresenius Environmental Bulletin 20 (7): 1704-1710.
5. Li, X., Wai, O.W.H., Li, Y.S., Coles, B.J., Ramsey, M.H. and Thornton, I. (2000). Heavy metal distribution in sediment profiles of the Pearl River estuary, South China. Applied Geochemistry 15 (5), 567-581. (Pubitemid 30118934)
6. Minello, M., Paco, A., Castro, R., Caetano, L., Padilha, P., Ferreira, G., Martines, M. and Castro, G. (2010). Evaluation of Heavy Metal Availability in Contaminated Sediments from the Ilha Solteira Hydroelectric Dam on the Paraná River at Ilha Solteira, SP, Brazil. Fresenius Environmental Bulletin 19 (10): 2210-2214.
7. Li, Y., Zhao, Y., Peng, S., Zhou, Q. and Ma, L.Q. (2010). Temporal and spatial trends of total petroleum hydrocarbons in the seawater of Bohai Bay, China from 1996 to 2005. Marine Pollution Bulletin 60 (2), 238-243.
8. Liu, H., Zhang, Q., Wang, Y., Cai, Z. and Jiang, G. (2007). Occurrence of polychlorinated dibenzo-p-dioxins, dibenzofurans and biphenyls pollution in sediments from the Haihe River and Dagu Drainage River in Tianjin City, China. Chemosphere 68 (9), 1772-1778. (Pubitemid 46900841)
9. TJEPB (2001). Environmental quality report of Tianjin in 1996-2000. Tianjin Environmental Protection Bureau, Tianjin, China.
10. TJWAB (2010). Annual report 2009 on water resources of Tianjin. Tianjin Water Affairs Bureau, Tianjin, China.
11. Meng, W., Lei, K., Zheng, B.H., Wang, F., Wang, H., Li, J.F. and Li, Y. (2005). Modern sedimentation rates in the intertidal zone on the west coast of the Bohai Gulf. Acta Oceanologica Sinica 24 (3), 46-53. (Pubitemid 41057600)
12. Wang, Y., Liang, L., Shi, J. and Jiang, G. (2005). Study on the contamination of heavy metals and their correlations in mollusks collected from coastal sites along the Chinese Bohai Sea. Environment International 31, 1103-1113. (Pubitemid 41208118)
13. USEPA (2007). Method 3051a: Microwave assisted acid dissolution of sediments, sludges, soils, and oils. United States Environmental Protection Agency, Washington, DC.
14. Müller, G. (1979). Schwermetalle in den Sedimenten des Rheins-Veränderungen seit 1971. Umschau 79. 778-783. (Pubitemid 10218432)
15. Bhuiyan, M.A.H., Parvez, L., Islam, M.A., Dampare, S.B. and Suzuki, S. (2010). Heavy metal pollution of coal mine-affected agricultural soils in the northern part of Bangladesh. Journal of Hazardous materials 173 (1-3), 384-392.
16. Hakanson, L. (1980). An ecological risk index for aquatic pollution control.a sedimentological approach. Water Research 14 (8), 975-1001. (Pubitemid 10004024)
17. Chen, C.W., Kao, CM., Chen, CF. and Dong, CD. (2007). Distribution and accumulation of heavy metals in the sediments of Kaohsiung Harbor, Taiwan. Chemosphere 66 (8), 1431-1440.
18. Yu, R., Yuan, X., Zhao, Y., Hu, G. and Tu, X. (2008). Heavy metal pollution in intettidal sediments from Quanzhou Bay, China. Journal of Environmental Sciences 20 (6), 664-669.
19. Cukrov, N., Frančišković-Bilinski, S., Hlača, B. and Barišić, D. (2011). A recent history of metal accumulation in the sediments of Rijeka harbor, Adriatic Sea, Croatia. Marine Pollution Bulletin 62 (1), 154-167.
20. USEPA, USACE, USDOE (1999). Fast track dredged material decontamination demonstration for the port of New York and New Jersey. United States Environmental Protection Agency, US Army Corps of Engineers, US Department of Energy, Washington, DC.
21. Manahan, S.E. (2009). Environmental Chemistry, ninth ed. CRC Press, Columbia, USA.
22. CSBTS (2002). GB national standards of the People's Republic of China GB 18668-2002: Marine sediment quality. China State Bureau of Quality and Technical Supervision (CSBTS), Beijing (GB 18668-2002).
23. Wang, C.X. (2006). The study on management technology of outlets in Dagu Canal. Dissertation, Hebei University of Technology, China.
24. Aleksander-Kwaterczak U. and Helios-Rybicka E. (2009). Contaminated sediments as a potential source of Zn, Pb, and Cd for a river system in the historical metalliferous ore mining and smelting industry area of South Poland. Journal of Soils and Sediments 9 (1), 13-22.
25. Yuan, G.L., Liu, C, Chen, L. and Yang, Z. (2011). Inputting history of heavy metals into the inland lake recorded in sediment profiles: Poyang Lake in China. Journal of Hazardous materials 185 (1), 336-345.
26. Yang, H. (2010). Historical mercury contamination in sediments and catchment soils of Diss Mere, UK. Environmental Pollution 158 (7), 2504-2510.
27. Yang, P., Mao, R., Shao, H. and Gao, Y. (2009). An investigation on the distribution of eight hazardous heavy metals in the suburban farmland of China. Journal of Hazardous materials 167 (1-3), 1246-1251.
28. Jung, H.S., Yun, ST., Choi, B.Y., Kim, H.M., Jung, M., Kim, S.O. and Kim, K.H. (2010). Geochemical studies on the contamination and dispersion of trace metals in intertidal sediments around a military air weapons shooting range. Journal of Soils and Sediments 10 (6), 1142-1158.