Pollution and health risk assessments related to heavy metals on three prominent beaches in Makkah Province, Kingdom of Saudi Arabia: Concerning levels of cadmium pollution

• Abdulaziz Alayyafi,

  Roles Conceptualization, Data curation, Formal analysis, Funding acquisition, Investigation, Writing – original draft, Writing – review & editing

  Affiliation Department of Chemistry, University College in Al-Qunfudah, Umm Al-Qura University, Mecca, Saudi Arabia

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• Mohammad Ebqa’ai ,

  Roles Conceptualization, Data curation, Formal analysis, Investigation, Methodology, Supervision, Visualization, Writing – original draft, Writing – review & editing

  * E-mail: mebqaai@cameron.edu (ME); abeer_shahawi@eng.suez.edu.eg (AES)

  Affiliations Department of Chemistry, Physics, and Engineering, Cameron University, Lawton, Oklahoma, United States of America, Department of Chemistry, Oklahoma State University, Stillwater, Oklahoma, United States of America

  https://orcid.org/0009-0000-1552-5932

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• Omar Alboqai,

  Roles Conceptualization, Data curation, Formal analysis, Writing – original draft, Writing – review & editing

  Affiliation Department of Nutrition and food Science, Faculty of Agriculture, Jerash University, Jerash, Jordan

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• Ahmed Abotaleb,

  Roles Data curation, Formal analysis, Software, Writing – original draft, Writing – review & editing

  Affiliation Department of Civil Engineering, Faculty of Engineering, Suez Canal University, Ismailia, Egypt

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• Ahmed Eldesoky,

  Roles Data curation, Writing – original draft, Writing – review & editing

  Affiliations Department of Chemistry, University College in Al-Qunfudah, Umm Al-Qura University, Mecca, Saudi Arabia, Chemical Engineering Department, High Institute of Engineering & Technology, New Damietta, Egypt

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• Abeer El Shahawy

  Roles Conceptualization, Data curation, Formal analysis, Supervision, Writing – original draft, Writing – review & editing

  * E-mail: mebqaai@cameron.edu (ME); abeer_shahawi@eng.suez.edu.eg (AES)

  Affiliation Department of Civil Engineering, Faculty of Engineering, Suez Canal University, Ismailia, Egypt

  https://orcid.org/0000-0003-2331-5040

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