Assessment of the Pollution Level of Bottom Sediments in the Zolotoy Rog Bay (Vladivostok City, Primorsky Krai)

• Published in: IOP conference series. Earth and environmental science Vol. 459; no. 6; pp. 62001 - 62006
• Main Authors: Litvinets, O I, Olesik, S M, Kravchenko, A M, Zheldak, E M
• Format: Journal Article
• Language: English
• Published: Bristol IOP Publishing 01.04.2020
• Subjects: Bottom sediments; Cadmium; Ecological effects; Heavy metals; Lead; Pollutants; Pollution; Pollution index; Pollution levels; Sediment pollution; Sediments; Wastewater; Wastewater pollution; Primorsky Krai Russia; Russia

The paper presents the results of assessment of the ecological state of bottom sediments in the Golden Horn Bay based on the integral index of pollution with heavy metals. According to the total pollution index, bottom sediments in major part of the show an average pollution level on Saet's sca...