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This study including determination the concentrations of eight heavy metals ( Pb, Ni, Co, Cr, Zn, Co, Cd and Fe) in exchangeable and residual phase by using Flame Atomic Absorption Spectrophotometer (FAAS) for sediment core at six stations along Shatt Al-Arab estuary they are: ( Al-Qurna, Al-Deer, Al-Qarma, Al-Ashar, Abu-Alkasib and Al-Fao ). The Total Organic Carbon (TOC%) and Grain Size were also analyzed. Recent fauna has been Diagnosed in these core samples, we found Foraminefra , Ostracoda and a lot of Mollusca with deformation shell Indicating influenced by Heavy metals pollution therefore it could be used as pollution indicator.

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• Full title: Heavy Metals in Sediments Core Along Shatt AL-Arab Estuary
• Subtitle: Heavy Metals in Sediment
• Author: Zahraa Alshamsi, Abbas Mohammed, Hamid T. Al- Saad
• Language: English
• Binding: Paperback
• Number of pages: 156
• EAN: 9783330088139
• ID: 16451574
• Publisher: LAP Lambert Academic Publishing
• Weight: 250 g
• Dimensions: 220 × 150 × 9 mm
• Published: 2017

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