An assessment of trace element contamination in intertidal sediment cores of Sunderban mangrove wetland, India for evaluating sediment quality guidelines

This paper presents a comprehensive account regarding concentration, distribution and possible sources of trace elements (Al, Cd, Co, Cr, Cu, Fe, Mn, Ni, Pb, Zn) in 20–30 cm sediment cores (

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Published in:Environmental monitoring and assessment 2009-03, Vol.150 (1-4), p.307-322, Article 307
Main Authors: Chatterjee, Mousumi, Massolo, Serena, Sarkar, Santosh Kumar, Bhattacharya, Asok Kumar, Bhattacharya, Bhaskar Deb, Satpathy, Kamala Kanta, Saha, Soumik
Format: Article
Language:English
Subjects:
Aluminum
Animal, plant and microbial ecology
Animals
Applied ecology
Applied sciences
Arsenic
Atmospheric Protection/Air Quality Control/Air Pollution
Biological and medical sciences
Biological effects
Brackish
Brackishwater environment
Cadmium
Chemistry
Chromium
Confluence
Contamination
Copper
Cores
Distribution
Earth and Environmental Science
Earth sciences
Earth, ocean, space
Ecology
Ecosystems
Ecotoxicology
Ecotoxicology, biological effects of pollution
Effluents
Engineering and environment geology. Geothermics
Environment
Environmental Management
Environmental monitoring
Environmental science
Estuaries
Estuarine dynamics
Estuarine environments
Evaluation
Exact sciences and technology
Fresh Water - chemistry
Freshwater
Fundamental and applied biological sciences. Psychology
Geologic Sediments - chemistry
Guidelines as Topic
Heavy metals
Household wastes
Humans
Hydrocarbons
India
Littoral environments
Littoral zone
Manganese
Mangroves
Marine and brackish environment
Metals - analysis
Monitoring/Environmental Analysis
Nickel
Plants - chemistry
Pollutants
Pollution
Pollution sources. Measurement results
Pollution, environment geology
Rivers
Seawater - chemistry
Sediment
Sedimentation & deposition
Sediments
Sewage
Soil and sediments pollution
Soil erosion
Studies
Trace elements
Wastewater discharges
Water Movements
Water Pollutants, Chemical - analysis
Wetlands
Zinc
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Summary:This paper presents a comprehensive account regarding concentration, distribution and possible sources of trace elements (Al, Cd, Co, Cr, Cu, Fe, Mn, Ni, Pb, Zn) in 20–30 cm sediment cores (
ISSN:0167-6369
1573-2959
DOI:10.1007/s10661-008-0232-7