INTEGRATED ENVIRONMENTAL ASSESSMENT OF DRINKING WATER QUALITY IN BAQUBA: ASSESSMENT OF PHYSICAL AND CHEMICAL STABILITY AND RISKS OF MICROBIAL CONTAMINATION
The present study aims to assess the concentrations and accumulation of heavy metals in surface water, sediments and key aquatic macrophytes namely Ceratophyllum demersum, Phragmites australis, Arundo donax and Typhain the marshes of Iraqi south. Analysis of the water samples showed that the concentration of all the me...