The accumulation and potential ecological risk of heavy metals in microalgae from a eutrophic lake (Taihu Lake, China)

Environmental Science and Pollution Research

Volumn 22, Issue 21, 2015, Pages 17123-17134

  Yuan, Hezhong ^a,b   Liu, Enfeng ^b   Shen, Ji ^b  

^a NANJING UNIVERSITY OF INFORMATION SCIENCE AND TECHNOLOGY   (China)

^b NANJING INSTITUTE OF GEOGRAPHY AND LIMNOLOGY   (China)

Author keywords

Bioaccumulation; Ecological risk assessment; Heavy metals; Microalgae; Taihu Lake

Indexed keywords

BIOACCUMULATION; CONCENTRATION (COMPOSITION); ECOLOGICAL APPROACH; EUTROPHIC ENVIRONMENT; HEAVY METAL; LAKE POLLUTION; MICROALGA; POLLUTION EXPOSURE; RISK ASSESSMENT; SORPTION;

CHINA; TAIHU LAKE;

CYANOBACTERIA;

HEAVY METAL; WATER POLLUTANT;

ANALYSIS; CHEMISTRY; CHINA; ECOSYSTEM; ENVIRONMENTAL MONITORING; LAKE; METABOLISM; MICROALGA; RISK; WATER POLLUTANT;

CHINA; ECOSYSTEM; ENVIRONMENTAL MONITORING; LAKES; METALS, HEAVY; MICROALGAE; RISK; WATER POLLUTANTS, CHEMICAL;

EID: 84945453939     PISSN: 09441344     EISSN: 16147499     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1007/s11356-015-4891-y     Document Type: Article

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