National Centre for Earth Science Studies

A captivating new study from the National Centre for Earth Science Studies (NCESS) dives into the sediment characteristics and trace metal pollution of the Tamiraparani River. This research draws a clear line between natural and human-induced pollution, uncovering noteworthy contamination levels of metals such as copper, chromium, and zinc that fluctuate depending on the area.

Bibliographic Info: A. Krishnakumar, Gayathri Nair, K. Anoop Krishnan, T. M. Vishnu Maya & Olin B. Jose (2025). 
https://doi.org/10.1007/s12665-025-12265-6.

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