Integrated assessment of heavy metal pollution in the surface sediments of the Laizhou Bay and the coastal waters of the Zhangzi Island, China: Comparison among typical marine sediment quality indices

PLoS ONE

Volumn 9, Issue 4, 2014, Pages

  Zhuang, Wen ^a,b,c   Gao, Xuelu ^a  

^a YANTAI INSTITUTE OF COASTAL ZONE RESEARCH   (China)

^b ZAOZHUANG UNIVERSITY   (China)

^c UNIVERSITY OF CHINESE ACADEMY OF SCIENCES   (China)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

CADMIUM; CHROMIUM; COPPER; HEAVY METAL; LEAD; NICKEL; ZINC; SEA WATER; WATER POLLUTANT;

ARTICLE; BAY; CHINA; COASTAL WATERS; COMPARATIVE STUDY; CONCENTRATION (PARAMETERS); ECOTOXICITY; ENRICHMENT FACTOR; ENVIRONMENTAL PARAMETERS; FRACTIONATION; RISK ASSESSMENT; SEDIMENT; WATER POLLUTION; ANALYSIS; CHEMISTRY; CLASSIFICATION; ECOTOXICOLOGY; ENVIRONMENTAL MONITORING; ISLAND (GEOLOGICAL); PROCEDURES; WATER POLLUTANT;

BAYS; CHINA; ECOTOXICOLOGY; ENVIRONMENTAL MONITORING; GEOLOGIC SEDIMENTS; ISLANDS; METALS, HEAVY; RISK ASSESSMENT; SEAWATER; WATER POLLUTANTS, CHEMICAL;

EID: 84899464991     PISSN: None     EISSN: 19326203     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1371/journal.pone.0094145     Document Type: Article

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