Role of sedimentation in isolating metal contaminants in wetland environments

Journal of Environmental Science and Health - Part A Toxic/Hazardous Substances and Environmental Engineering

Volumn 31, Issue 9, 1996, Pages 2349-2362

  DeLaune, R D ^a   Gambrell, R P ^a  

^a LOUISIANA STATE UNIVERSITY   (United States)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

CHROMIUM; LEAD; METAL; ZINC;

ARTICLE; IRON AND STEEL INDUSTRY; SEDIMENTATION RATE; SITING; SOIL POLLUTION; WASTE WATER MANAGEMENT;

EID: 0029861139     PISSN: 10934529     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1080/10934529609376495     Document Type: Article

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