Browsing Faculty of Natural and Agricultural Sciences by Subject "bioaccumulation"
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An evaluation of the weight of evidence approach to assess sediment quality in the Mvoti Estuary, KwaZulu-Natal, South Africa
(Natl Inquiry Services Centre Pty Ltd, 2015)A weight of evidence approach was evaluated in the Mvoti Estuary, which is affected by point and non-point sources of contaminants. Four sites were sampled in 2005 and assessed along the standard sediment quality triad ... -
Transfer of heavy metals through terrestrial food webs: a review
(Springer, 2015)Heavy metals are released into the environment by both anthropogenic and natural sources. Highly reactive and often toxic at low concentrations, they may enter soils and groundwater, bioaccumulate in food webs, and ...