Abstract The Po-Adriatic region offers an excellent case for reconstructing sediment
provenance and transport pathways of a multi-sourced sediment-routing system. Through a …

Natural sources of heavy metal pollution include erosion, weathering of rocks, and volcanic
eruptions, the parent material during weathering is the primary natural source of heavy …

Metals stored in sediments of lakes can bioaccumulate through the food chain, posing a risk
to the environment and human health. Alpine lakes are supposed to be less affected by …

Abstract Over recent decades, Lake Skadar and its basin have experienced varying states of
pollution by heavy metals which originate mainly from the industrial waste and sewage …

Concentrations of trace elements such as Cr, Zn, Cd, Co, Mn, Cu, Ni, Pb, and Fe were
investigated in water, bottom sediments, and macrophytes (Phragmites australis and Typha …

Contamination of aquatic ecosystems by heavy metals is considered one of the most major
threats of the aquatic life. So, the present work aims to investigate the accumulation and …

Pesticides are widely used in homes, industries and agricultural sector, and can travel
through water and the air to pollute places far from their point source. Pesticides can find …

Eutrophication of lakes reinforced by climate changes constitutes a serious threat for tropical
and equatorial African lakes. The Lake Fonjak ecosystem steady development was studied …

This study was conducted in four sites (Al-Mushtarak, center, Al-Taha, Al-Khudhur) of the
Euphrates River passing in the province of Muthanna, August 2018 to March 2019, to study …

Anthropogenic activities have increasingly threatened aquatic ecosystems with the gradual
increase of metalloids in the lake sediment. The profile of Al, As, Cd, Co, Cr, Cu, Fe, Mn, Mo …