Preliminary assessment of cadmium mobility in surface sediments of a tropical estuary
Cadmium is a toxic metal often found with a strong enrichment factor in coastal sediments. The sequential extraction procedure proposed by the BCR (Community Bureau of Reference) was applied for partitioning of Cd in tropical estuary sediments. The method showed satisfactory recoveries. The repartit...
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Format: | Article |
Language: | English |
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Chemical Society of Ethiopia
2014-05-01
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Series: | Bulletin of the Chemical Society of Ethiopia |
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Online Access: | http://www.ajol.info/index.php/bcse/article/view/103686 |