Table 3 List of metals and sampling locations in decreasing order.

From: Assessment of environmental and carcinogenic health hazards from heavy metal contamination in sediments of wetlands

Type

Location

Metal concentration

Constructed

BDRK

Cr > Zn > Cu > Pb

Natural

CDSR

Cr > Zn > Pb > Cu

Natural

CHLK

Cr > Zn > Pb > Cu

Natural

DRBD

Cr > Zn > Pb > Cu

Constructed

HRKD

Cr > Pb > Zn > Cu

Natural

KRPT

Cr > Zn > Cu > Pb

Constructed

TLHR

Cr > Pb > Zn > Cu

Constructed

TTGH

Cr > Zn > Pb > Cu

Metal

Locations

 

Pb

HRKD > CHLK > TTGH > BDRK > TLHR > CDSR > DRBD > KRPT

 

Cr

HRKD > TLHR > BDRK > CDSR > KRPT > DRBD > TTGH > CHLK

 

Cu

BDRK > KRPT > CHLK > TTGH > DRBD > HRKD > TLHR > CDSR

 

Zn

KRPT > TTGH > CHLK > BDRK > DRBD > HRKD > CDSR > TLHR

 
  1. BDRK Bhadrak, CDSR Chandaneswar, CHLK Chilika, DRBD Daringbadi, HRKD Hirakud, KRPT Koraput, TLHR Talcher, TTGH Titlagarh.