Spatial–temporal variations and pollution risks of mercury in water and sediments of urban lakes in Guangzhou City, South China

Autor: Xiaojun Wang, Wei Zhong, Bingxiang Wang, Mingying Quan, Tianhang Li, Durui Lin, Shengtan Shang, Chan Zhu, Churan Zhang, Yiling Liao
Rok vydání: 2022
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Zdroj: Environmental Science and Pollution Research. 29:80817-80830
ISSN: 1614-7499
0944-1344
DOI: 10.1007/s11356-022-21424-2
Popis: This study aims to investigate the spatial and temporal characteristics, pollution degrees, and potential ecological risks of mercury (Hg) in urban lake waters and sediments in Guangzhou, where is a typical area of Hg emission and population-economic-industrial concentration in South China. In different districts of this city, the water from 15 lakes were collected continuously from June 2020 to May 2021, and the sediments from 9 lakes were collected in 2015 and 2021. The seasonal changes of Hg concentration (Hg
Databáze: OpenAIRE