Bioavailability, accumulation and effects of heavy metals in sediments with special reference to United Kingdom estuaries: a review

GW Bryan, WJ Langston - Environmental pollution, 1992 - Elsevier
Abstract Using mainly United Kingdom estuaries as examples, various factors governing the
bioavailability, bioaccumulation and biological effects of heavy metals in sediment …

A review of factors affecting the release and bioavailability of contaminants during sediment disturbance events

J Eggleton, KV Thomas - Environment international, 2004 - Elsevier
The factors affecting the release and bioavailability of contaminants present in sediments
during natural and anthropogenic disturbance events are discussed and our current state of …

Heavy metal contamination trends in surface water and sediments of a river in a highly-industrialized region

HG Hoang, C Lin, HT Tran, CF Chiang, XT Bui… - … Technology & Innovation, 2020 - Elsevier
Surface water and sediment samples from the most contaminated river in Taiwan, Houjing
River, were collected for five years (2015 to 2019) and from five locations to study the …

Contamination, ecological risk and source apportionment of heavy metals in sediments and water of a contaminated river in Taiwan

CT Vu, C Lin, CC Shern, G Yeh, HT Tran - Ecological indicators, 2017 - Elsevier
Abstract Houjing River, located in Kaohsiung City, is one of the most seriously contaminated
rivers in Taiwan. This study analyzed the concentrations of heavy metals (As, Cd, Cr, Cu, Pb …

Biomonitoring of heavy metal availability in the marine environment

PS Rainbow - Marine pollution bulletin, 1995 - Elsevier
Biomonitors can be used to establish geographical and/or temporal variations in the
bioavailabilities of heavy metals in the marine environment, offering time-integrated …

Microbial biofilms in intertidal systems: an overview

AW Decho - Continental shelf research, 2000 - Elsevier
Intertidal marine systems are highly dynamic systems which are characterized by periodic
fluctuations in environmental parameters. Microbial processes play critical roles in the …

Heavy metal partitioning in sediments and bioaccumulation in commercial fish species of three major reservoirs of river Cauvery delta region, India

S Dhanakumar, G Solaraj, R Mohanraj - Ecotoxicology and environmental …, 2015 - Elsevier
Chemical partitioning of heavy metals (Fe, Mn, Cu, Cr, Pb, Zn, Ni) were determined in
surface sediments of three reservoirs at the Delta region of Cauvery River, India. The …

Trace metal distribution in sediments of the Pearl River Estuary and the surrounding coastal area, South China

CCM Ip, XD Li, G Zhang, OWH Wai, YS Li - Environmental Pollution, 2007 - Elsevier
Surface sediments and sediment cores collected at the Pearl River Estuary (PRE) and its
surrounding coastal area were analysed for total metal concentrations, chemical partitioning …

Ecotoxicology of metals in aquatic sediments: binding and release, bioavailability, risk assessment, and remediation

PM Chapman, F Wang, C Janssen… - Canadian Journal of …, 1998 - cdnsciencepub.com
Les principales matières liant les métaux dans les couches de sédiments aérobies sont les
oxyhydroxydes de fer et de manganèse (FeOOH et MnOOH) et le carbone organique …

Spatial distribution, contamination and ecological risk assessment of heavy metals in surface sediments of Erhai Lake, a large eutrophic plateau lake in southwest …

Q Lin, E Liu, E Zhang, K Li, J Shen - Catena, 2016 - Elsevier
The concentrations of heavy metals (As, Cd, Cr, Cu, Hg, Ni, Pb and Zn) and major metals (Al,
Fe and Ti) in 42 surface sediment (0–2 cm) samples from Erhai Lake, a large eutrophic …