Assessment of heavy metal pollution in surface sediments of the Bayan Lepas area, Penang, Malaysia

dc.contributor.authorSharareh Khodami
dc.contributor.authorMisni Surif
dc.contributor.authorWan Maznah W.O.
dc.contributor.authorReza Daryanabard
dc.coverage.publicationMalaysia
dc.date.accessioned2024-05-16T02:44:52Z
dc.date.available2024-05-16T02:44:52Z
dc.date.issued2017
dc.description.abstractThis study aimed to evaluate the spatial and temporal distribution of heavy metals (Cd, Cr, Cu, Co, Fe, Pb, Ni, V, and Zn) in the sediments of Bayan Lepas Free Industrial Zone of Penang, Malaysia. Ten sampling stations were selected and sediment samples were collected during low tide (2012 ? 2013). Metals were analyzed and the spatial distribution of metals were evaluated based on GIS mapping.
dc.identifier.citationKhodami, S., Surif, M., WO, W. M., & Daryanabard, R. (2017). Assessment of heavy metal pollution in surface sediments of the Bayan Lepas area, Penang, Malaysia. Marine Pollution Bulletin, 114(1), 615-622.
dc.identifier.urihttps://repoemc.ukm.my/handle/123456789/990
dc.languageen
dc.publisherElsevier
dc.publisher.alternativeMarine Pollution Bulletin
dc.subjectEnrichment factor
dc.subjectEcological risk assessment
dc.subjectGeoaccumulation index
dc.subjectGeographical information system
dc.subjectHeavy metals
dc.titleAssessment of heavy metal pollution in surface sediments of the Bayan Lepas area, Penang, Malaysia
dc.typeJournal

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