Potential ecological risk of heavy metals in sediments from the Mediterranean coast, Egypt

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[2] Naddafi K(2008)Enrichment and fractionation of heavy metals in bed sediments of river Narmada India Environ Monit Assess 141 35-47

[3] Nazmara S(2011)Spatial distribution and ecological risk assessment of heavy metals in surface sediments from a typical plateau lake wetland China Ecol Modell 222 301-6

[4] Ghaedi H(2011)Binding and detoxification of heavy metals in lower vertebrates with reference to metallothionein Comp Biochem Physiol C 100 137-214

[5] Jain CK(2003)Damage to the liver, kidney and testes with reference to burden of heavy metals in yellow-necked mice from areas around steel workers and zinc smelters in Poland Toxicology 186 1-10

[6] Gupta H(2009)Heavy metals in sediments from canals for water supplying and drainage; mobilization and control strategies J Hazard Mater 161 723-9

[7] Chakrapani GJ(2010)Heavy metal pollution recorded in Porites corals from Daya Bay, northern South China Sea Mar Environ Res 70 318-26

[8] Bai JH(1980)An ecological risk index for aquatic pollution control. A sedimentological approach Water Res 14 975-1001

[9] Cui BS(2009)Distribution and speciation of heavy metals from the mainstream, tributaries, and lakes of the Yangtz River catchment of Wuhan China J Hazard Mater 166 1186-94

[10] Chen B(2000)Classifying the probabilities of acute toxicity in marine sediments with empirically derived sediment quality guidelines Environ Toxicol Chem 19 2598-601

[1] Dabaradaran S(2010)Heavy metals (Cd, Cu, Ni and Pb) content in two fish species of Persian Gulf in Bushehr Port Iran Afr J Biotechnol 37 6191-3

[2] Naddafi K(2008)Enrichment and fractionation of heavy metals in bed sediments of river Narmada India Environ Monit Assess 141 35-47

[3] Nazmara S(2011)Spatial distribution and ecological risk assessment of heavy metals in surface sediments from a typical plateau lake wetland China Ecol Modell 222 301-6

[4] Ghaedi H(2011)Binding and detoxification of heavy metals in lower vertebrates with reference to metallothionein Comp Biochem Physiol C 100 137-214

[5] Jain CK(2003)Damage to the liver, kidney and testes with reference to burden of heavy metals in yellow-necked mice from areas around steel workers and zinc smelters in Poland Toxicology 186 1-10

[6] Gupta H(2009)Heavy metals in sediments from canals for water supplying and drainage; mobilization and control strategies J Hazard Mater 161 723-9

[7] Chakrapani GJ(2010)Heavy metal pollution recorded in Porites corals from Daya Bay, northern South China Sea Mar Environ Res 70 318-26

[8] Bai JH(1980)An ecological risk index for aquatic pollution control. A sedimentological approach Water Res 14 975-1001

[9] Cui BS(2009)Distribution and speciation of heavy metals from the mainstream, tributaries, and lakes of the Yangtz River catchment of Wuhan China J Hazard Mater 166 1186-94

[10] Chen B(2000)Classifying the probabilities of acute toxicity in marine sediments with empirically derived sediment quality guidelines Environ Toxicol Chem 19 2598-601