Heavy metal contamination in water and sediment of the Port Klang coastal area, Selangor, Malaysia

Environmental Earth Sciences

Volumn 69, Issue 6, 2013, Pages 2013-2025

  Sany, Seyedeh Belin Tavakoly ^a,c   Salleh, Aishah ^a   Sulaiman, Abdul Halim ^a   Sasekumar, A ^a   Rezayi, Majid ^b,c   Tehrani, Ghazaleh Monazami ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF MALAYA   (Malaysia)

^b UNIVERSITI KEBANGSAAN MALAYSIA   (Malaysia)

^c RESEARCH INSTITUTE OF FOOD SCIENCE AND TECHNOLOGY RIFST   (Iran)

Author keywords

Heavy metals; Malaysia; Port Klang; Water and sediment pollution

Indexed keywords

CONTAMINATION FACTORS; CONTAMINATION SOURCES; HEAVY METAL CONTAMINATION; INDUSTRIAL WASTEWATERS; MALAYSIA; PORT KLANG; SEDIMENT POLLUTION; TEMPORAL AND SPATIAL DISTRIBUTION;

CADMIUM; CLUSTER ANALYSIS; COPPER; HEAVY METALS; LEAD; SEDIMENTS; ZINC;

WATER POLLUTION;

HEAVY METAL; INDUSTRIAL WASTE; PORT OPERATION; SAMPLING; SEDIMENT POLLUTION; SPATIOTEMPORAL ANALYSIS; WATER POLLUTION;

MALAYSIA; PORT KLANG; SELANGOR; WEST MALAYSIA;

EID: 84879780806     PISSN: 18666280     EISSN: 18666299     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1007/s12665-012-2038-8     Document Type: Article

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