Assessment of metals distribution and microbial contamination at selected Lake waters in and around Miri City, East Malaysia

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Assessment of metals distribution and microbial contamination at selected Lake waters in and around Miri City, East Malaysia

A baseline study was carried out to assess the metal concentrations and microbial contamination at selected Lake waters in and around Miri City, East Malaysia. Sixteen surface water samples were collected at specific Lakes in the environs of major settlement areas and recreational centers in Miri Ci...

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Main Authors:	Prasanna, Mohan, Nagarajan, Ramasamy, Chidambaram, S., Aruchunan, Elayaraja
Format:	Journal Article
Published:	Springer-Verlag 2012
Subjects:	metals Lake waters contamination pollution index
Online Access:	http://hdl.handle.net/20.500.11937/48154

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