Improvement of water quality in the Pearl River Estuary, China: a long-term (2008–2017) case study of temporal-spatial variation, source identification and ecological risk of heavy metals in surface water of Guangzhou
Yanping Zhao, Rui Wu, Jinli Cui, Shuchai Gan, Jia-Chuan Pan, Pengran Guo
Topics & Concepts
EstuaryEnvironmental scienceWater qualityPollutionEcotoxicologyEnvironmental chemistryEffluentAquatic ecosystemSurface waterHydrology (agriculture)EcologyEnvironmental engineeringChemistryBiologyGeologyGeotechnical engineeringHeavy metals in environmentWater Quality and Pollution AssessmentMercury impact and mitigation studies