Much progress has been made since the first published studies of tsunami deposits nearly
30 years ago. Geochemistry is now a much more widely used proxy in tsunami research …

Heavy metal pollution is a serious and widely environmental problem due to the persistent
and non-biodegradable properties of these contaminants. Sediments serve as the ultimate …

Core sediment samples were collected from five mangrove ecosystems along northern
Kerala coast (Kunjimangalam: S1, Pazhayangadi: S2, Pappinissery: S3, Thalassery: S4, and …

Mangroves and saltmarshes are coastal blue carbon ecosystems with important eco-
environmental functions. In this study, profile samples from five habitats (mangrove …

Coastal and estuarine areas are often polluted by heavy metals that result from industrial
production and agricultural activities. In this study, we investigated the concentration trait …

The impact of urban and agricultural development on sediment quality in the Alvarado
Lagoon region in the southern Gulf of Mexico requires an examination of the historical …

Three sediment cores recovered from the Alvarado Lagoon System (ALS) in the Gulf of
Mexico were used to reconstruct the history of metals and metalloids and their …

Surface sediment samples were collected from a source water reservoir in Zhejiang
Province, East of China to investigate pollution characteristics and potential ecological risk …

Spatial and temporal distribution of trace metals and their cycling is a key issue for
understanding the ongoing biogeochemical processes in coastal environments. Sediment …

The present study investigates the concentration of acid leachable trace metals (ALTMs) and
their ecological risk in the beach sediments of Coromandel Coast, Southern India. In total …