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pollution load index: a standalone construct

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Environmental geochemistry

the geometric mean of heavy-metal contamination factors at a site, summarizing overall sediment metal pollution.

In environmental geochemistry, pollution load index refers to the geometric mean of heavy-metal contamination factors at a site, summarizing overall sediment metal pollution. This meaning comes from Tomlinson (1980) in Helgoländer Meeresuntersuchungen.[1]

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References

Tomlinson, D. L., Wilson, J. G., Harris, C. R., & Jeffrey, D. W. (1980). Problems in the assessment of heavy-metal levels in estuaries and the formation of a pollution index. Helgoländer Meeresuntersuchungen, 33(1-4), 566-575. https://doi.org/10.1007/bf02414780

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