Pollution of Selected Fluvial Lakes as a Result of Anthropogenic Activities

Abstract

This article brings the information about the natural state and the impact of human activities on fluvial lakes in the central part of the Elbe River. Significant differences were found in waterquality as well as heavy metal concentrations in sediments.

Keywords

• oxbow lake
• fluvial lakes
• the Elbe
• water quality
• heavy metals
• sediment