Environmental pollution has posed a major threat to flora as well as fauna for the past few
decades. Industries release effluents into the environment which act as the major source of …

The tannery industry is one of the most pollution-generating and environmentally unfriendly
industries in the world. The study aimed to assess the current state of physicochemical …

Chemical partitioning of heavy metals (Fe, Mn, Cu, Cr, Pb, Zn, Ni) were determined in
surface sediments of three reservoirs at the Delta region of Cauvery River, India. The …

The accumulation of heavy metals in freshwaters has direct consequences to man and
ecosystem. Thus, in this study, the concentrations of mercury, cadmium, lead, arsenic and …

This study focused on heavy metal (HM) in the water and fish of the Hunza River and its
tributaries, located in Gilgit–Baltistan, Pakistan. Water and fish samples were collected and …

Water quality of the river Nile and trace elements of the water, sediments and fish tissues
were investigated in the current work. Eighteen different sampling points were selected …

Concentration of heavy metals (lead (Pb), cadmium (Cd), chromium (Cr), and copper (Cu))
was determined in the liver, gills, kidneys, and muscles of eight edible fish species (Channa …

This study investigated heavy metal concentrations in sediment for the quantification of
pollution and potential ecological risks of the Indus River and its tributaries. River sediments …

The present study was conducted to determine heavy metal (cadmium and chromium)
concentrations in gills, kidneys, liver, skin, muscles and scales of three fish species (Catla …

Toxic metals have disturbed the quality of freshwater ecosystems worldwide. The
concentration of heavy metals was investigated in liver, gills and muscle tissues of …