Mobility and ecological risk assessment of trace metals in polluted estuarine sediments using a sequential extraction scheme

Environmental Monitoring and Assessment

Volumn 185, Issue 7, 2013, Pages 6173-6185

  Canuto, F A B ^a   Garcia, C A B ^a   Alves, J P H ^a   Passos, E A ^a  

^a FEDERAL UNIVERSITY OF SERGIPE   (Brazil)

Author keywords

Risk assessment code (RAC); Sediment; Sediment quality guidelines (SQG); Sequential extraction; Trace metal

Indexed keywords

BIOAVAILABLE FRACTION; ECOLOGICAL RISK ASSESSMENT; RISK ASSESSMENT CODE; SEDIMENT QUALITY GUIDELINES; SEQUENTIAL EXTRACTION; SEQUENTIAL EXTRACTION PROCEDURE; SEQUENTIAL EXTRACTION SCHEME; TRACE METAL;

CADMIUM; LEAD; LEAD OXIDE; METALS; NICKEL; POSITIVE IONS; RISK ASSESSMENT; SEDIMENTOLOGY; SEDIMENTS; TRACE ANALYSIS; ZINC; ZINC SULFIDE;

COPPER;

CADMIUM; CARBONIC ACID; CHROMIUM; COPPER; IRON OXIDE; LEAD; MANGANESE OXIDE; NICKEL; ORGANIC MATTER; SULFIDE; TRACE METAL; ZINC;

ELEMENT MOBILITY; ENVIRONMENTAL RISK; ESTUARINE SEDIMENT; EXTRACTION METHOD; RISK ASSESSMENT; SEDIMENT POLLUTION; TOXICITY; TRACE METAL;

ARTICLE; BRAZIL; ENVIRONMENTAL IMPACT ASSESSMENT; ESTUARY; FRACTIONATION; HEAVY METAL POISONING; INTERMETHOD COMPARISON; LIMIT OF DETECTION; METAL EXTRACTION; SEDIMENT; SEQUENTIAL EXTRACTION PROCEDURE; TOXICITY TESTING; WATER POLLUTION;

BRAZIL; ENVIRONMENTAL MONITORING; ESTUARIES; GEOLOGIC SEDIMENTS; METALS; MODELS, CHEMICAL; RISK ASSESSMENT; WATER POLLUTANTS, CHEMICAL;

BRAZIL; SERGIPE;

EID: 84878745481     PISSN: 01676369     EISSN: 15732959     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1007/s10661-012-3015-0     Document Type: Article

References (47)

1. Alves, J. P. H.; Passos, E. A.; Garcia, C. A. B. (2007). Metals and acid volatile sulfide in sediment cores from the Sergipe River Estuary, Northeast, Brazil. Journal of the Brazilian Chemical Society, 18, 748-758.
2. Amin, B.; Ismail, A.; Arshad, A.; Yap, C. K.; Kamarudin, M. S. (2009). Anthropogenic impacts on heavy metal concentrations in the coastal sediments of Dumai, Indonesia. Environmental Monitoring and Assessment, 148, 291-305.
3. Arcega-Cabrera, F.; Armienta, M. A.; Daesslé, L. W.; Castillo-Blum, S. E.; Talavera, O.; Dótor, A. (2009). Variations of Pb in a mine-impacted tropical river, Taxco, Mexico: use of geochemical, isotopic and statistical tools. Applied Geochemistry, 24, 162-171.
4. Barbier, E.; Passos, E. A.; Aragão, K. A. S.; Santos, D. B.; Garcia, C. A. B. (2010). Assessment of trace metal levels in catfish (Cathorops spixii) from Sal River Estuary, Aracaju, State of Sergipe, Northeastern Brazil. Water Environment Research, 82, 2301-2305.
5. Barbieri, E.; Garcia, C. A. B.; Passos, E. A.; Aragão, K. A. S.; Alves, J. P. H. (2007). Heavy metal concentration in tissues of Puffinus gravis sampled on the Brazilian Coast. Revista Brasileira de Ornitologia, 15, 69-72.
6. Birch, G. F.; Taylor, S. E. (2002). Assessment of possible sediment toxicity of contaminated sediments in Port Jackson, Sydney, Australia. Hydrobiology, 472, 19-27.
7. Chandra Sekhar, K.; Chary, N. S.; Kamala, C. T.; Suman Raj, D. S.; Sreenivasa Rao, A. (2003). Fractionation studies and bioaccumulation of sediment-bound heavy metals in Kolleru lake by edible fish. Environmental International, 29, 1001-1008.
8. Cuong, D.; Obbard, J. P. (2006). Metal speciation in coastal marine sediments from Singapore using a modified BCR-sequential extraction procedure. Applied Geochemistry, 21, 1335-1346.
9. Fang, T.; Li, X.; Zhang, G. (2005). Acid volatile sulfide and simultaneously extracted metals in the sediment cores of the Pearl River Estuary, South China. Ecotoxicology and Environmental Safety, 61, 420-431.
10. Filgueiras, A. V.; Lavilla, I.; Bendicho, C. (2002). Chemical sequential extraction for metal partitioning in environmental solid samples. Journal of Environmental Monitoring, 4, 832-857.
11. Garcia, C. A. B.; Barreto, M. S.; Passos, E. A.; Alves, J. P. H. (2009). Regional geochemical baselines and controlling factors for trace metals in sediments from the Poxim River, Northeast Brazil. Journal of the Brazilian Chemical Society, 20, 1334-1342.
12. Garcia, C. A. B.; Passos, E. A.; Alves, J. P. H. (2011). Assessment of trace metals pollution in estuarine sediments using SEM-AVS and ERM-ERL predictions. Environmental Monitoring and Assessment, 181, 385-397.
13. Ghrefat, H.; Yusuf, N. (2006). Assessing Mn, Fe, Cu, Zn, and Cd pollution in bottom sediments of Wadi Al-Arab Dam, Jordan. Chemosphere, 65, 2114-2121.
14. Gomes, M. V. T.; Costa, A. S.; Garcia, C. A. B.; Passos, E. A.; Alves, J. P. H. (2010). Concentrações e associações geoquímicas de Pb e Zn em sedimentos do rio São Francisco impactados por rejeitos da produção industrial de zinco. Quimica Nova, 33, 2088-2092 (In Portuguese).
15. Hyun, S.; Lee, C.; Lee, T.; Choi, J. (2007). Anthropogenic contributions to heavy metal distributions in the surface sediments of Masan Bay, Korea. Marine Pollution Bulletin, 54, 1059-1068.
16. Ikem, A.; Adisa, S. (2011). Runoff effect on eutrophic lake water quality and heavy metal distribution in recent littoral sediment. Chemosphere, 82, 259-267.
17. Ishikawa, D. N.; Noale, R. Z.; Ohe, T. H. K.; Souza, E. B. R.; Scarmínio, I. S.; Barreto, W. J.; Barreto, S. R. G. (2009). Avaliation of the environmental risk by metal distribution in sediments from lakes formed by Cambé Stream at Londrina. Quimica Nova, 32, 1744-1449.
18. Jain, C. K. (2004). Metal fractionation study on bed sediments of River Yamuna, India. Water Research, 38, 569-578.
19. Karak, T.; Abollino, O.; Bhattacharyya, P.; Das, K. K.; Paul, R. K. (2011). Fractionation and speciation of arsenic in three tea gardens soil profiles and distribution of As in different parts of tea plant (Camellia sinensis L.). Chemosphere, 85, 948-960.
20. Kirkelund, G. M.; Ottosen, L. M.; Villumsen, A. (2010). Investigations of Cu, Pb and Zn partitioning by sequential extraction in harbour sediments after electrodialytic remediation. Chemosphere, 79, 997-1002.
21. Li, Q.; Wu, Z.; Chu, B.; Zhang, N.; Cai, S.; Fang, J. (2007). Heavy metals in coastal wetland sediments of the Pearl River Estuary, China. Environmental Pollution, 149, 158-164.
22. Long, E. R.; Morgan, L. G. (1990). The potential for biological effects of sediment-sorbed contaminantes tested in the Naticional Status and Trends Program. NOAA Technical Memorandum NOS OMA 52 (p. 346). Seattle: National Oceanic an Atmospheric Administration.
23. Maiz, I.; Arambarri, I.; Garcia, R.; Millan, E. (2000). Evaluation of heavy metal availability in polluted soils by two sequential extraction procedures using factor analysis. Environmental Pollution, 110, 3-9.
24. Martin, R.; Sanchez, D. M.; Gutierrez, A. M. (1998). Sequential extraction of U, Th, Ce, La and some heavy metals in sediments from Ortigas river, Spain. Talanta, 46, 1115-1121.
25. Miller J.C.; Miller J.M. (1993). Statististc for anaytical chemistry. Printed in Great Britain, 11-120.
26. Mora, S.; Sheikholeslami, M. R.; Wyse, E.; Azemard, S.; Cassi, R. (2004). An assessment of metal contamination in coastal sediment of the Caspian Sea. Marine Pollution Bulletin, 48, 61-77.
27. Morillo, J.; Usero, J.; Gracia, I. (2004). Heavy metal distribution in marine sediments from the southwest coast of Spain. Chemosphere, 55, 431-442.
28. Mossop, K. F.; Davidson, C. M. (2003). Comparison of original and modified BCR sequential extraction procedures for the fractionation of copper, iron, lead, manganese and zinc in soils and sediments. Analytica Chimica Acta, 478, 111-118.
29. Muniz, P.; Danulat, E.; Yannicelli, B.; Garcia-Alonso, J.; Medina, G.; Bícego, M. C. (2004). Assessment of contamination by heavy metals and petroleum hydrocarbons in sediments of Montivedeo Harbour (Uruguay). Environmental International, 29, 1019-1028.
30. Passos, E. A.; Barbieri, E.; Garcia, C. A. B.; Alves, J. P. H. (2005). Contaminação das águas do estuário do Rio do Sal, Sergipe e Poxim. O Mundo da Saúde, 29, 226-237 (In Portuguese).
31. Passos, E. A.; Alves, J. C.; Santos, I. S.; Alves, J. P. H.; Garcia, C. A. B.; Costa, A. C. S. (2010). Assessment of trace metals contamination in estuarine sediments using a sequential extraction technique and principal component analysis. Microchemical Journal, 96, 50-57.
32. Passos, E. A.; Alves, J. P. H.; Garcia, C. A. B.; Costa, A. C. S. (2011). Metal fractionation in sediments of the Sergipe River, Northeast. Brazil. Journal of the Brazilian Chemical Society, 22, 828-835.
33. Pempkowiak, J.; Sikora, A.; Biernacka, E. (1999). Speciation of heavy metals in marine sediments vs their bioaccumulation by mussels. Chemosphere, 39, 313-321.
34. Perin, G.; Craboledda, L.; Lucchese, M.; Cirillo, R.; Dotta, L.; Zanette, M.; Orio, A. (1985). Heavy metals speciation in the sediments of Northern Adriatic Sea - a new approach for environmental toxicity determination. In: Lekkas, T.D. (Ed.), Heavy Metal in the Environment 2, (pp. 454-456). Edinburg: CEP Consultants.
35. Rath, P.; Panda, U. C.; Bhatta, D.; Sahu, K. C. (2009). Use of sequential leaching, mineralogy, morphology and multivariate statistical technique for quantifying metal pollution in highly polluted aquatic sediments - a case study: Brahmani and Nandira Rivers, India. Journal of Hazardous Materials, 163, 632-644.
36. Rauret, G.; Lopez-Sanchez, J. F.; Sahuquillo, A.; Rubio, R.; Davidson, C.; Ure, A.; Quevauviller, P. (1999). Improvement of the BCR three step sequential extraction procedure prior to the certification of new sediment and soil reference materials. Journal of Environmental Monitoring, 1, 57-61.
37. Relic, D.; Dordevic, D.; Popovic, A.; Blagojevic, T. (2005). Speciations of trace metals in the Danube alluvial sediments within an oil refinery. Environmental International, 31, 661-669.
38. Ren-Ying, L.; Hao, Y.; Zhi-Gaol, Z.; Jun-Jiel, L.; Xiao-Hua, S.; Fengl, J. (2007). Fractionation of heavy metals in sediments from Dianchi Lake, China. Pedosphere, 17, 265-272.
39. Rodrigues, S. M.; Henriques, B.; Coimbra, J.; Ferreira, S. E.; Pereira, M. E.; Duarte, A. C. (2010). Water-soluble fraction of mercury, arsenic and other potentially toxic elements in highly contaminated sediments and soils. Chemosphere, 78, 1301-1312.
40. Rubio, B.; Nombela, M. A.; Vilas, F. (2000). Geochemistry of major and trace elements in sediments of the Ria de Vigo (NW Spain): an assessment of metal pollution. Marine Pollution Bulletin, 40, 968-980.
41. Sakan, S.; Gržetić, I.; Crossed D signorcrossed d signević, D. (2007). Distribution and fractionation of heavy metals in the Tisa (Tisza) River sediments. Environmental Science and Pollution Research International, 14, 229-236.
42. Silva, A. F.; Lima, G. R. S.; Alves, J. C. A.; Santos, S. H.; Garcia, C. A. B.; Alves, J. P. H.; Araújo, R. G. O.; Passos, E. A. (2012). Evaluation of trace metal levels in surface sediments of the Sergipe River Hydrographic Basin, Northeast Brazil. Journal of the Brazilian Chemical Society, 23, 1669-1679.
43. Tessier, A.; Campbell, P. G. C.; Bisson, M. (1979). Sequential extraction procedure for the speciation of particulate trace elements. Analytical Chemistry, 51, 844-851.
44. Trujillo-Cardenas, J. L.; Saucedo-Torres, N. P.; Del Valle, P. F. Z.; Donato, R. (2010). Speciation and sources of toxic matals in sedimetn of lake Chapala, Mexico. Journal of the Mexican Chemical Society, 54, 79-87.
45. -(1993). Speciation of heavy-metals in soils and sediments - an account of the improvement and harmonization of extraction techniques undertaken under the auspices of the BCR of the Commission-of-the-European-Communities. International Journal of Environmental Analytical Chemistry, 51, 135-151.
46. Yuan, C. G.; Shi, J. B.; He, B.; Liu, J. F.; Liang, L. N.; Jiang, G. B. (2004). Speciation of heavy metals in marine sediments from the East China Sea by ICP-MS with sequential extraction. Environmental International, 30, 769-783.
47. Zemberyov, M.; Bartekov, J.; Hagarov, I. (2006). The utilization of modified BCR three-step sequential extraction procedure for the fractionation of Cd, Cr, Cu, Ni, Pb and Zn in soil reference materials of different origins. Talanta, 70, 973-978.