Monitoring of metal pollution in waterways across Bangladesh and ecological and public health implications of pollution
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- 作者：Golam Kibriaa ; kibriagolam0@gmail.com" class="auth_mail" title="E-mail the corresponding author ; Md Maruf Hossainb ; Debbrota Mallickb ; T.C. Lauc ; Rudolf Wud
- 关键词：Heavy metals ; Artificial mussels ; Metal &ldquo ; hot spots&rdquo ; Bangladesh ; Buriganga River ; Chittagong ; Dhaka ; Khulna ; Pollution implications
- 刊名：Chemosphere
- 出版年：2016
- 出版时间：December 2016
- 年：2016
- 卷：165
- 期：Complete
- 页码：1-9
- 全文大小：1993 K
文摘
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Detected eight trace/heavy metals (Cd, Cu, Fe, Mn, Ni, Pb, U, Zn) on a regular basis in waterways across Bangladesh.
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Seven metal pollution “hot spots” have been identified across waterways of Bangladesh.
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Five “hot spots” were found in the Buriganga River, Dhaka.
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Metal pollution may cause significant impacts on water quality, biodiversity, food security, human health and livelihoods.