The quality of coastal sediments contaminated by metals has been discussed for decades
worldwide. However, there is a lack of information on the current situation and trends in this …

This environmental assessment focuses on the coastal sediments of the Al-Khafji area in the
Saudi Arabian Gulf, with an analysis of the human health risks posed by lead (Pb) and …

The study evaluates metal concentrations, distributions, contamination, risk, sources,
fractionation, and mobility in Nabq Protectorate sediments, revealing a metal content order …

Soil is a sink for environmental hazardous materials including heavy metals (HMs).
Develo** countries face enormous environmental problems, including HMs in soils that …

Abstract The Gulf of Suez faces challenges related to contamination, primarily due to
industrial, tourism, and ship** activities along its shores. This study aims to record the …

Fifty-seven sediment samples from Bahr Mouse in Sharkiya, Egypt, were analyzed using an
atomic absorption spectrophotometer for ten heavy metals. The mean metal concentrations …

The study investigates heavy metal (HM) contamination in coastal sediments of Jeddah
along Red Sea coast, analyzing spatial distribution and sources. 24 samples underwent …

The heavy metal load in coral reefs of Singapore has not been comprehensively assessed
since 1994. Here, we repeated the surveys conducted 27 years ago to quantify the levels of …

The study of heavy metal content in the sediments of the coastal zone of Qinzhou Harbour
was used to analyse the level, distribution and sources of heavy metal pollution in the region …

This study investigates the distribution, sources, and ecological risks of potentially toxic
elements (PTEs) in marine and beach sediments of Tangier Bay, Southwestern …