Heavy Metals in Water, Sediment and Some Fishes of Buriganga River, Bangladesh

Khairul Ahmad, Mohd; Saiful Islam, Md.; Safiur Rahman, M.; Rafid Haque, Md.; Monirul Islam, Md.

doi:10.22059/ijer.2010.24

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Heavy Metals in Water, Sediment and Some Fishes of Buriganga River, Bangladesh

Published in TSpace (University of Toronto) • Apr 1, 2010

Authors:

Mohd Khairul Ahmad

Md. Saiful Islam

M. Safiur Rahman

Abstract

The spatial and temporal distribution of heavy metals in water, sediment and fish (dry weight basis) of Buriganga River, Bangladesh were determined by atomic absorption spectrophotometer. In water concentration of Pb, Cd, Ni, Cu and Cr varied seasonally and spatially from 58.17 to 72.45 μg/L, 7.08 t...

Subject

Sediment

Environmental chemistry

Atomic absorption spectroscopy

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