Risk Assessment of Heavy Metals in Surface Sediments from the Yanghe River, China
The magnitude and ecological relevance of metal pollution from the upstream of water sources after emergency pollution events was investigated by applying a set of complementary sediment quality assessment methods: (1) geochemical assessment based on background value (the geoaccumulation index); (2)...
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Format: | Article |
Language: | English |
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MDPI AG
2014-11-01
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Series: | International Journal of Environmental Research and Public Health |
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Online Access: | http://www.mdpi.com/1660-4601/11/12/12441 |