title: Data on Heavy metal in coastal sediments from South East Coast of Tamilnadu, India using Energy Dispersive X-ray Fluorescence (EDXRF) Technique.
abstract: This article contains the chemical and geographical data and figures for the chemical data in sediments of East Coast (Pattipulam to Dhevanampattinam) of Tamilnadu. The obtained data are related to the research article "Heavy Metal Assessment in Sediment Samples Collected From Pattipulam to Dhevanampattinam along the East Coast of Tamil Nadu Using EDXRF Technique" (Chandramohan et al., 2016) [1]. Chemical data are collected from Energy dispersive X-ray fluorescence spectrometer (EDXRF). Furthermore, the obtained chemical data describes it in more detail in the figures.
authors.affiliation: Department of Physics, CK College of Engineering & Technology, Cuddalore 607003, Tamilnadu, India.
authors.forename: J
authors.initials: J
authors.lastname: Chandramohan
authors.affiliation: Department of Physics, University of College of Engineering Arni (A Constituent College of Anna University), Arni 632326, Tamil Nadu, India.
authors.forename: G
authors.initials: G
authors.lastname: Senthilkumar
authors.affiliation: Department of Geology, University of Madras Guindy Campus, Chennai 600025, Tamilnadu, India.
authors.forename: M Suresh
authors.initials: MS
authors.lastname: Gandhi
authors.affiliation: PG & Research Department of Physics, Government Arts College, Thiruvannamalai 606603, Tamilnadu, India.
authors.forename: R
authors.initials: R
authors.lastname: Ravisankar
keywords: EDXRF; Heavy metals; Sediment; Tamilnadu Coast