Anthropogenic impacts on heavy metal concentrations in the coastal sediments of Dumai, Indonesia

• Main Authors: Amin, Bintal, Ismail, Ahmad, Arshad, Aziz, Yap, Chee Kong, Kamarudin, Mohd Salleh
• Format: Article
• Language: English
• Published: Springer Netherlands 2009
• Online Access: http://psasir.upm.edu.my/id/eprint/13124/1/Anthropogenic%20impacts%20on%20heavy%20metal%20concentrations%20in%20the%20coastal%20sediments%20of%20Dumai.pdf; http://psasir.upm.edu.my/id/eprint/13124/

Concentrations of Cd, Cu, Pb, Zn, Ni and Fe were determined in the surface sediments to investigate the distributions, concentrations and the pollution status of heavy metals in Dumai coastal waters. Sediment samples from 23 stations, representing 5 different site groups of eastern, central and west...