Heavy metal contamination and ecological risk assessments in the sediments and zoobenthos of selected mangrove ecosystems, South China

Catena

Volumn 119, Issue , 2014, Pages 136-142

  Liu, Jinling ^a,c   Wu, Hao ^b   Feng, Jianxiang ^d   Li, Zhengjie ^d   Lin, Guanghui ^b  

^a CHINA UNIVERSITY OF GEOSCIENCES   (China)

^b TSINGHUA UNIVERSITY   (China)

^c SOUTH CHINA SEA INSTITUTE OF OCEANOLOGY   (China)

^d XIAMEN UNIVERSITY   (China)

Author keywords

Ecological risk; Heavy metal; Mangrove; Sediment; Vegetation; Zoobenthos

Indexed keywords

AEGICERAS CORNICULATUM; BIDENS; BRUGUIERA GYMNORHIZA; DECAPODA (CRUSTACEA); PARASESARMA PLICATA; PERISESARMA BIDENS;

EID: 84899984443     PISSN: 03418162     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/j.catena.2014.02.009     Document Type: Article

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