Research Article
Spatial Distribution of Selected Heavy Metals in Surface Sediments of the EEZ of the East Coast of Peninsular Malaysia
Table 6
Heavy metals concentration in each station.
| Station | Al | Fe | Cu | Mn | Zn | Co |
| SF01 | 5.23 | 7.84 | 21.98 | 338.61 | 61.19 | 9.50 | SF02 | 5.28 | 7.23 | 22.05 | 332.68 | 62.20 | 9.72 | SF03 | 4.77 | 7.36 | 21.07 | 316.10 | 69.58 | 9.52 | SF04 | 6.62 | 7.86 | 22.33 | 300.97 | 80.39 | 10.14 | SF05 | 4.47 | 7.22 | 19.75 | 346.04 | 62.56 | 9.66 | SF06 | 4.78 | 7.74 | 18.57 | 288.24 | 75.69 | 10.08 | SF07 | 5.16 | 7.31 | 19.04 | 274.51 | 65.29 | 9.35 | SF08 | 4.08 | 7.18 | 18.92 | 272.00 | 63.00 | 9.98 | SF09 | 3.86 | 7.51 | 17.41 | 256.86 | 62.94 | 9.24 | SF10 | 3.25 | 7.15 | 17.15 | 258.06 | 52.88 | 8.92 | SF11 | 5.00 | 7.30 | 17.19 | 296.44 | 62.06 | 9.41 | SF12 | 3.76 | 7.32 | 17.09 | 491.33 | 57.03 | 9.19 | SF13 | 4.75 | 7.48 | 17.12 | 372.78 | 63.51 | 10.10 | SF14 | 3.87 | 7.60 | 17.20 | 248.53 | 73.78 | 11.00 | SE15 | 3.27 | 7.31 | 16.41 | 250.00 | 58.73 | 9.43 | SF10 | 3.25 | 7.15 | 17.15 | 258.06 | 52.88 | 8.92 | SF11 | 5.00 | 7.30 | 17.19 | 296.44 | 62.06 | 9.41 | SF12 | 3.76 | 7.32 | 17.09 | 491.33 | 57.03 | 9.19 | SF13 | 4.75 | 7.48 | 17.12 | 372.78 | 63.51 | 10.10 | SF14 | 3.87 | 7.60 | 17.20 | 248.53 | 73.78 | 11.00 | SE15 | 3.27 | 7.31 | 16.41 | 250.00 | 58.73 | 9.43 | SF16 | 3.55 | 7.21 | 15.90 | 264.71 | 50.59 | 9.69 | SF17 | 4.12 | 7.90 | 16.14 | 239.04 | 62.95 | 9.02 | SF18 | 3.30 | 7.05 | 15.51 | 234.38 | 50.78 | 9.12 | SF19 | 0.94 | 6.20 | 14.49 | 226.56 | 39.45 | 8.13 | SF20 | 3.98 | 7.56 | 15.46 | 248.78 | 57.79 | 9.75 | SF21 | 3.66 | 7.39 | 16.13 | 236.79 | 51.27 | 8.86 | SF22 | 4.27 | 8.04 | 16.12 | 247.06 | 68.43 | 9.71 | SF23 | 5.39 | 8.05 | 16.20 | 240.16 | 79.13 | 10.14 | SF24 | 3.98 | 7.92 | 17.63 | 247.06 | 64.31 | 9.39 | SF25 | 3.35 | 7.71 | 16.34 | 238.19 | 65.26 | 11.12 | SF26 | 4.17 | 7.21 | 14.65 | 207.58 | 36.13 | 8.88 | SF27 | 4.15 | 7.94 | 17.08 | 232.14 | 54.37 | 2.00 | SF28 | 4.05 | 8.19 | 15.26 | 233.20 | 59.09 | 9.01 | SF29 | 4.13 | 8.95 | 17.96 | 223.97 | 125.93 | 9.47 | SF30 | 5.59 | 8.09 | 16.40 | 239.92 | 53.98 | 9.44 |
| Average | 4.23 ± 1.0 | 7.56 ± 0.49 | 17.48 ± 2.14 | 273.42 ± 57.92 | 63.01 ± 15.49 | 9.30 ± 1.50 |
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The concentration of Al and Fe in percentage (%). The other elements are in μgg−1.
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