Enrichment and geo-accumulation of heavy metals and risk assessment of sediments of the Kurang Nallah-Feeding tributary of the Rawal Lake Reservoir, Pakistan

Science of the Total Environment

Volumn 470-471, Issue , 2014, Pages 925-933

  Zahra, Azmat ^a   Hashmi, Muhammad Zaffar ^b   Malik, Riffat Naseem ^a   Ahmed, Zulkifl ^c  

^a QUAID I AZAM UNIVERSITY   (Pakistan)

^b ZHEJIANG UNIVERSITY   (China)

^c BAHAUDDIN ZAKARIYA UNIVERSITY   (Pakistan)

Author keywords

Enrichment factor; Geo accumulation index; Heavy metals; Multivariate analysis; Sediments

Indexed keywords

ATMOSPHERIC THERMODYNAMICS; BIOACCUMULATION; COPPER; HEAVY METALS; LAKE POLLUTION; LAKES; LEAD; MANGANESE; NICKEL; POLLUTION; RESERVOIRS (WATER); RISK ASSESSMENT; SEDIMENTS; ZINC;

ENRICHMENT FACTORS; GEO-ACCUMULATION INDEX; HEAVY METAL CONCENTRATION; HEAVY METAL TOXICITY; MULTI VARIATE ANALYSIS; SEDIMENT CONTAMINATION; SEDIMENT QUALITY GUIDELINE (SQGS); THRESHOLD EFFECT LEVELS;

RIVER POLLUTION;

CADMIUM; CALCIUM; CHROMIUM; COBALT; COPPER; HEAVY METAL; IRON; LEAD; LITHIUM; MAGNESIUM; MANGANESE; NICKEL; POTASSIUM; SODIUM; ZINC;

CONCENTRATION (COMPOSITION); ENRICHMENT; GEOACCUMULATION; HEAVY METAL; MULTIVARIATE ANALYSIS; RISK ASSESSMENT; SEDIMENT POLLUTION; TOXICITY;

ARTICLE; ECOTOXICITY; GEOACCUMULATION; GEOGRAPHIC AND GEOLOGICAL PARAMETERS; GEOGRAPHIC AND GEOLOGICAL PHENOMENA; GEOGRAPHIC DISTRIBUTION; LAKE; PAKISTAN; POLLUTION MONITORING; PRIORITY JOURNAL; RISK ASSESSMENT; SEASONAL VARIATION; SEDIMENT; WATER POLLUTION;

PAKISTAN; PUNJAB [PAKISTAN]; RAWAL RESERVOIR;

ENRICHMENT FACTOR; GEO-ACCUMULATION INDEX; HEAVY METALS; MULTIVARIATE ANALYSIS; SEDIMENTS;

ENVIRONMENTAL MONITORING; METALS, HEAVY; PAKISTAN; RISK ASSESSMENT; RIVERS; WATER POLLUTANTS, CHEMICAL;

EID: 84887589214     PISSN: 00489697     EISSN: 18791026     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/j.scitotenv.2013.10.017     Document Type: Article

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