Assessment of the Heavy Metals Pollution and Ecological Risk in Sediments of Mediterranean Sea Drain Estuaries in Egypt and Phytoremediation Potential of Two Emergent Plants

Assessment of the Heavy Metals Pollution and Ecological Risk in Sediments of Mediterranean Sea Drain Estuaries in Egypt and Phytoremediation Potential of Two Emergent Plants

Environmental pollution and its eco-toxicological impacts have become a large and interesting concern worldwide as a result of fast urbanization, population expansion, sewage discharge, and heavy industrial development. Nine heavy metals (Pb, Cd, Fe, Mn, Zn, Ni, Cu, Cr, and Co) were evaluated in 20...

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Main Authors: Yasser A. El-Amier, Armel Zacharie Ekoa Bessa, Ashraf Elsayed, Mohamed A. El-Esawi, Mohammad S. AL-Harbi, Bassem N. Samra, Wafaa K. Kotb
Format: article
Language:EN
Published: MDPI AG 2021
Subjects:
<i>Cyperus alopecuroides</i>
<i>Persicaria salicifolia</i>
phytoremediation
heavy metals
environmental pollution
estuaries
Environmental effects of industries and plants
TD194-195
Renewable energy sources
TJ807-830
Environmental sciences
GE1-350
Online Access:https://doaj.org/article/231745fff7c84cd8b068bf772e6d18db
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