The replacement of the nondescript term 'heavy metals' by a biologically and chemically significant classification of metal ions

Environmental Pollution. Series B, Chemical and Physical

Volumn 1, Issue 1, 1980, Pages 3-26

  Nieboer, Evert ^a   Richardson, David H S ^a  

^a LAURENTIAN UNIVERSITY   (Canada)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

ECOSYSTEMS; HEAVY METALS; PHYSICAL CHEMISTRY;

ENVIRONMENTAL POLLUTION; METAL IONS;

ENVIRONMENTAL PROTECTION;

HEAVY METAL;

CLASSIFICATION;

EID: 0018902012     PISSN: 0143148X     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/0143-148X(80)90017-8     Document Type: Article

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