Technical considerations in sediment quality surveys

Journal of Great Lakes Research

Volumn 22, Issue 3, 1996, Pages 512-522

  Smith, V Elliott ^b   Rathbun, Joseph E ^b   Rood, Stephen G ^a   Huellmantel, Laura L ^b  

^a Camp Dresser and McKee   (United States)

^b AScI Corporation   (United States)

Author keywords

core sampling; Great Lakes; screening analysis; Sediment contamination; vibrocoring

Indexed keywords

CONTAMINATION; CORE SAMPLING; GPS; LAKE SEDIMENT; SEDIMENT QUALITY; VIBROCORING;

EID: 0029659954     PISSN: 03801330     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/s0380-1330(96)70976-0     Document Type: Article

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