Speciation of major, minor and trace elements in River Nile mud

International Journal of Environment and Pollution

Volumn 6, Issue 2-3, 1996, Pages 300-305

  Soltan, M E ^a   Awadallah, R M ^a   Moalla, S M N ^a   Rashed, M N ^b  

^a ASWAN UNIVERSITY   (Egypt)

^b High Dam Lake Development Authority   (Egypt)

Author keywords

Heavy metals; Nile mud; River pollution; Trace elements

Indexed keywords

ACIDS; CARBON; CHEMICAL ANALYSIS; EXTRACTION; HEAVY METALS; ORGANIC COMPOUNDS; RIVERS; SEDIMENTS; SPECTROPHOTOMETRY; WATER POLLUTION;

ACID EXTRACTION; ATOMIC ABSORPTION SPECTROPHOTOMETRY; RIVER NILE MUD; RIVER POLLUTION; SPECIATION;

TRACE ELEMENTS;

EID: 0029724772     PISSN: 09574352     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: None     Document Type: Article

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