Assessment of water quality and time accumulation of heavy metals in the sediments of tropical urban rivers: Case of Bumbu River and Kokolo Canal, Kinshasa City …

JM Kayembe, P Sivalingam, CD Salgado… - Journal of African Earth …, 2018 - Elsevier
The aim of this study is to assess the status of tropical urban rivers contamination by heavy
(toxic) metals and to evaluate the potential human and environmental risks. In this study,
water and surface sediment samples from Bumbu River (BR) and Kokolo Canal (KC, named
Jerusalem River) draining Kinshasa, the capital city of the Democratic Republic of the
Congo were collected during the period of 2015–2017 from the same sites to assess the
status of rivers contamination by heavy metals. Water samples were characterized for …
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