Assessment of trace metal contamination in the marine sediment, seawater, and bivalves of Parangipettai, southeast coast of India

Volume: 149, Pages: 110499 - 110499
Published: Dec 1, 2019
Abstract
Industrial and domestic discharge into the coastal environment has driven us to propose an integrated approach to delineate stations contaminated with metals on the Parangipettai coast by collecting sediment and seawater samples monthly at 18 stations from 2015 to 2017. Descriptive statistics revealed that the concentrations of some metals in the sediment and seawater samples were beyond the permissible level. Further, factor analysis showed a...
Paper Details
Title
Assessment of trace metal contamination in the marine sediment, seawater, and bivalves of Parangipettai, southeast coast of India
Published Date
Dec 1, 2019
Volume
149
Pages
110499 - 110499
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