Metal fixation and mobilisation in the sediments of the Afon Goch estuary - Dulas Bay, Anglesey

Applied Geochemistry

Volumn 11, Issue 1-2, 1996, Pages 203-210

  Parkman, R H ^a   Curtis, C D ^a   Vaughan, D J ^a   Charnock, J M ^b  

^a UNIVERSITY OF MANCHESTER   (United Kingdom)

^b DARESBURY LABORATORY   (United Kingdom)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

CONTAMINATION; COPPER; ESTUARINE ENVIRONMENT; FIXATION; HEAVY METALS; MOBILISATION; MOBILIZATION; REDOX; SEDIMENT CHEMISTRY; SEDIMENT CONTAMINATION; ZINC;

UK, WALES, ANGLESEY, AFON GOCH; UK, WALES, ANGLESEY, DULAS BAY; UK, WALES, ANGLESEY, DULAS BAY, AFON GOCH ESTUARY; UK, WALES, ANGLESEY, PARYS MOUNTAIN;

EID: 0029664010     PISSN: 08832927     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/0883-2927(95)00047-X     Document Type: Conference Paper

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