Heavy metal accumulation in the skeletons of scleractinian corals around the Gulf of Mannar Marine National Park, India
Total Environment Research Themes(2023)
Abstract
•Elemental accumulation in the coral species were evaluated.•Accumulation of Zn and Cu is noticed in Goniopora minor.•Overall metal content in the species are derived from natural sources.•XRD and SEM-EDS suggest the elements are transported through riverine processes.
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Key words
Coral species,Metal accumulation,Environmental issues,Coastal ecosystem
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