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Potential anthropogenic influence on heavy metal dynamics: Spatial-temporal distribution and human health risk assessment in coastal waters of southeast India

A peer-reviewed journal article reports on anthropogenic influences on heavy metal dynamics and provides a human health risk assessment for coastal waters of southeast India. The item is dated 2026-12-01 and published by Elsevier BV.

Mysore district, Karnataka state, India.
Illustrative image: Mysore district, Karnataka state, India. — Prof tpms/Wikimedia Commons, CC BY-SA 4.0

Categories: environment-and-climate, public-health, science-and-space

Generated scores

Scores are based on the cited reporting and use a 1–10 scale. Read the methodology.

Confidence
6/10
Geographic reach
3/10
Global importance
3/10
Impact magnitude
4/10
Positivity
2/10
Urgency
4/10

Why it matters

The study identifies potential human health risks from heavy metals in coastal waters of southeast India.

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