Heavy metal distribution of the South China Sea continental shelf sediments off Sabah and Sarawak coastlines

• Main Authors: Abdullah, Nor Antonina, Mohamed Shazili, Noor Azhar, Husain, Mohd Lokman, Darus, Siti Zauyah, Yunus, Kamaruzzaman, Ahmad, Ahmad Shamsuddin
• Format: Article
• Language: English
• Published: Taylor & Francis 2007
• Online Access: http://psasir.upm.edu.my/id/eprint/52226/1/Heavy%20metal%20distribution%20of%20the%20South%20China%20Sea%20continental%20shelf%20sediments%20off%20Sabah%20and%20Sarawak%20coastlines.pdf; http://psasir.upm.edu.my/id/eprint/52226/; http://www.tandfonline.com/doi/abs/10.1080/14634980701199364?src=recsys&journalCode=uaem20

Fifty-one surface sediment samples from offshore Sabah and Sarawak were collected from the two cruises of the Marine Vessel Southeast Asian Fisheries Development Centre (MV SEAFDEC) before and after the northeast monsoon. The sediments were analyzed for heavy metal contents to determine the effects...