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Heavy Metal Pollution

Heavy Metals Effects Indicators Copper uptake Assessing Heavy metal


potential of heavy metal contaminatio
Philippine giant contaminatio n in water
bamboo n in surface and sediment
Aquatic Bioluminesce (Dendrocalamus
Arsenic (Ar) Soil Plants Humans sediments in of the Port
Environment nt bacteria asper) under varied an urban river Klang coastal
(Molina et al initial copper in the area,
2015) concentration, water
Plant quality Absorption by Philipppines Selangor,
Cadmium (Cd) Risk of Toxic when Not subject to hardness, and pH Malaysia
and yield transference plant roots not bacterial Liver flukes --
of heavy metabolized b degradation high
metals from th body and Capable of Metal-specific Anthropogeni Natural
Chromium Microbial tolerance to removing Affected by Industrial
soil to Temperature accumulate in lead (Chang initial copper biotic ligands c activities sources
(Cr) community Stimulate high amounts wastewater
humans and the soft and Flores concentration
animals tissues production of of copper
2015) from and pH Industrial
reactive
Copper (Cu) Moisture oxygen artificially processes Port activities
species (ROS) contaminated Most
that can water effective at
Organic damage fish high [Cu] and Mining
Nickel (Ni) and other low pH
matter
organisms
low [Cu] , Automobile
Lead (Pb) pH neutral pH emissions

Agricultural
Nutrient wastewater
Mercury (Hg) discharge
availability

Urban runoff

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