Assessment of Ecological Risk of Heavy Metals Using Probabilistic Risk Assessment Model (AQUARISK) in Surface Sediments from Wami Estuary, Tanzania

<div>Fitted cumulative probability distribution of sediment concentrations of total As, Cd, Cr, Cu, Pb, and Zn (mg/kg) in the Wami Estuary using log-normal (blue) and Burr type III (red) functions. The vertical green line indicates the sediment quality guideline for each element.</div>

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Figure 2: Assessment of Ecological Risk of Heavy Metals Using Probabilistic Risk Assessment Model (AQUARISK) in Surface Sediments from Wami Estuary, Tanzania 

Figure 2 | Assessment of Ecological Risk of Heavy Metals Using Probabilistic Risk Assessment Model (AQUARISK) in Surface Sediments from Wami Estuary, Tanzania 