2024
DOI: 10.21203/rs.3.rs-4495119/v1
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RETRACTED: Assessing the Ecological Risk of Heavy Metals in River Surface Sediments: A Pollution Index Approach

Elif Cihan,
Naim Sezgin

Abstract: Due to climate change and pollution, potable water sources are declining, and potential water sources, especially those near major settlements, are becoming crucial. Monitoring of pollution levels and identifying sources are vital for sustainable water management. Sediment quality in water resources, indicating pollutants and their origins like heavy metals, is essential for environmental and human health. This study analyzed heavy metals (As, Cd, Co, Cr, Cu, Hg, Ni, Pb, Zn and Sc) in coastal sediment samples … Show more

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