MEBIN- Title
- Spatial variations of selected heavy metals in water and sediment in Negombo ...
- Abstract
With rapid Industrialization and urbanization, Negombo lagoon is being polluted with hazardous material including toxic metals especially due to various effluents from multiple sources. The present study was carried out to assess the total levels of eleven metals (Pb, Cu, Hg, Cd, Cr, Mn, Zn, Ni, Sn, Mo, and V) in water and sediment of Negombo lagoon. Water and sediment were sampled from twelve sampling locations representing north (N), east (E), west (W) and south (S) sides of the lagoon i...
- Publication Date
- Aug. 7, 2017, 11:47 p.m.
- Keywords
- Water Quality , Coastal and Marine Sensitive habitat
- Category
- Coastal and Marine Sensitive Habitats
- flora and/or fauna in natural environment. Examples: wildlife, vegetation, biological sciences, ecology, wilderness, sealife, wetlands, habitat
- Regions
- M 5
- Owner
- prds1
- Language
- English
- Supplemental Information
Indrajith, P. and Pathiratne, K.A.S., 2006. Spatial variations of selected heavy metals in water and sediment in Negombo lagoon, Sri Lanka, Proceedings of th...
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