Distribution, Enrichment and Transport of Trace Metals in Sediments from the Dagu River Estuary in the Jiaozhou Bay, Qingdao, China

26 river bank sediments and 15 estuary seafloor sediments were sampled from the Dagu River and the estuary of Northwestern Jiaozhou Bay to determine contaminations of heavy metals and metalloids (Cu, Pb, Zn, Cr, Cd, Hg and As). The trace metal contents in sediment from the estuary area were much hig...

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Main Authors: Jinqing Liu, Ping Yin, Xiaoying Chen, Ke Cao
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: MDPI AG 2019-09-01
Series:Minerals
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Online Access:https://www.mdpi.com/2075-163X/9/9/545