The quality assessment of heavy metals in marine sediments from Usukan coastal beach, Kota Belud, Sabah
Date
2021
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Universiti Malaysia Sabah
Abstract
A total of fifty-three (53) sediment samples were collected from Usukan coastal beach to study the potential of pollution due to heavy metals in the marine ecosystem. The sediment samples were collected along the coastal beach using a core sampler. The ICP-OES analysis was used to identify the concentration of heavy metals in the marine sediment samples.
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Geochemistry, Heavy Metal, Sediment Quality, Marine Environment
Citation
Yi, L. S., Asis, J., & Musta, B. (2021). THE QUALITY ASSESSMENT OF HEAVY METALS IN MARINE SEDIMENTS FROM USUKAN COASTAL BEACH, KOTA BELUD, SABAH. Borneo Science, 42(1), 1-11.