Cadmium dominance in heavy metal pollution: ecological risks and human health implications in the Guan River Estuary, China

Cadmium dominance in heavy metal pollution: ecological risks and human health implications in the Guan River Estuary, China

Estuarine ecosystems are vulnerable to anthropogenic heavy metal pollution. This study examines cadmium (Cd) dominance in pollution and its ecological/human health impacts in China's Guanhe Estuary, a region heavily influenced by land-based inputs. Concentrations of six heavy metals (Cu, Pb, Zn...

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Main Authors: Wenjian Xu, Kun Meng, Wen Du, Zican Cai, Yanxia Li, Xiang Chen, Yimin Zhang
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Frontiers Media S.A. 2025-05-01
Series:Frontiers in Marine Science
Subjects:
heavy metal contamination
bioaccumulation
non-carcinogenic risk
sediment
marine organisms
Guan River Estuary
Online Access:https://www.frontiersin.org/articles/10.3389/fmars.2025.1554838/full
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