Metal speciation in Jhanji River sediments

Science of the Total Environment

Volumn 193, Issue 1, 1996, Pages 1-12

  Baruah, N K ^a   Kotoky, P ^a   Bhattacharyya, K G ^b   Borah, G C ^a  

^a REGIONAL RESEARCH LABORATORY   (India)

^b GAUHATI UNIVERSITY   (India)

Author keywords

bioavailability; heavy metal distribution; Jhanji sediments; speciation

Indexed keywords

CHROMIUM; COBALT; COPPER; HEAVY METAL; LEAD; NICKEL; RIVER WATER; ZINC;

ARTICLE; BIOAVAILABILITY; CONTROLLED STUDY; ENVIRONMENTAL IMPACT ASSESSMENT; ENVIRONMENTAL MONITORING; INDIA; PRIORITY JOURNAL; SEDIMENT; WATER POLLUTION;

ENVIRONMENTAL IMPACT; HEAVY METAL; METAL SPECIATION; RIVER SEDIMENT; SCAVENGING;

INDIA, ASSAM, JHANJI RIVER;

EID: 0030582585     PISSN: 00489697     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/S0048-9697(96)05318-1     Document Type: Article

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