Assessment of Trace Metals in Water and Sediment in a Tropical River Potentially Affected by Land Use Activities in Northern Sarawak, Malaysia

• Main Authors: Siong-Fong, Sim, Mugilan, Rajendran, Lee, Nyanti, Teck-Yee, Ling, Jongkar, Grinang, Jing-Jing, Liew
• Format: E-Article
• Published: Springer 2017
• Subjects: GE Environmental Sciences
• Online Access: http://ir.unimas.my/id/eprint/16717/; https://link.springer.com/article/10.1007/s41742-017-0011-9
• Institution: Universiti Malaysia Sarawak

This paper reports the trace metals in water and sediment of the Baram river in Northern Sarawak, Malaysia, a tropical river that is subjected to increasing land use activities, particularly logging. Water and sediment samples were collected from a total of 32 stations along the main and tributaries...