An assessment of metals (Pb and Cu) contamination in bottom sediment from South China sea coastal waters, Malaysia
Problem statement: The accumulation of metal contaminants in sediments can pose serious environmental problems to the surrounding areas. Trace metal contamination in sediment could affect the water quality and the bio-assimilation and bioaccumulation of metals in aquatic organisms, resulting in pote...
Main Authors: | Ong, Meng Chuan, Yunus, Kamaruzzaman |
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Format: | Article |
Language: | English |
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Science Publications
2009
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Online Access: | http://irep.iium.edu.my/12104/ http://irep.iium.edu.my/12104/ http://irep.iium.edu.my/12104/8/ajassp.2009.1418.1423.pdf |
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