Research Article

Spatial Distribution and Contamination Assessment of Heavy Metals in Surface Sediments of the Caofeidian Adjacent Sea after the Land Reclamation, Bohai Bay

Table 4

Contamination and ecorisk indices of heavy metals in the sediments.

CdCrCuNiPbZn

<Class 1 (%)10045.568.2-100100
Class 1 - Class 2 (%)054.531.8-00
<TEL (%)10018.24.601009.1
TEL - PEL (%)081.895.540.9090.9
>PEL (%)00059.100
EF2.50–5.001.00–2.820.75–1.461.08–2.640.81–1.540.91–1.52
3.442.111.091.921.031.19
0.54–2.24−0.95–1.14−1.75–0.06−0.79–1.14−0.99–−0.32−1.35–0.39
1.320.52−0.420.38−0.51−0.30
Hakanson65.45–212.751.55–6.612.23–7.801.73–6.593.77–6.010.57–1.97
118.804.495.814.135.281.26