Spatial variation and potential ecological risk assessment of trace elements in the sediments of Chaohu Lake in China

Chaohu is a large freshwater lake. It plays an essential part in agriculture, life, and part of the industry. This study analyzed the heavy metals contents of copper (Cu), zinc (Zn), cadmium (Cd), mercury (Hg), arsenic (As), chromium (Cr), nickel (Ni), and lead (Pb) in sediments of the Chaohu Lake u...

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Published in:	Journal of Freshwater Ecology
Main Authors:	ChangLi Hu, Ting Hu, Long Liang
Format:	Article
Language:	English
Published:	Taylor & Francis Group 2024-04-01
Subjects:	Chaohu lake sediment heavy metals index of geoaccumulation (igeo) potential ecological risk (PERI)
Online Access:	https://www.tandfonline.com/doi/10.1080/02705060.2023.2294129