Applying new regional background concentration criteria to assess heavy metal contamination in deep-sea sediments at an ocean dumping site, Republic of Korea
Jun-Mo Jung, Chang-Joon Kim, Chang-Soo Chung, Taejin Kim, Hae-San Gu, Hye‐Eun Kim, Ki-Young Choi
Topics & Concepts
ContaminationSedimentEnvironmental sciencePollutionEnrichment factorHeavy metalsDumpingSeawaterOceanographyEnvironmental chemistryHydrology (agriculture)GeologyChemistryEcologyPaleontologyGeotechnical engineeringBiologyMicroeconomicsEconomicsHeavy metals in environmentGeochemistry and Geologic MappingMercury impact and mitigation studies