Heavy metals in geochemical sediment fractions of the border region between Baja California, Mexico, and California, USA;Metales pesados en fracciones geoquímicas de sedimentos de la región fronteriza de Baja California, México, y California, EUA

Ciencias Marinas

Volumn 23, Issue 1, 1997, Pages 43-70

  Villaescusa Celaya, Julio A ^a   Gutiérrez Galindo, Efraín A ^a   Flores Muñoz, Gilberto ^a  

^a UNIVERSIDAD AUTÓNOMA DE BAJA CALIFORNIA   (Mexico)

Author keywords

Geochemical fractions; Heavy metals; Sediments; US Mexico border

Indexed keywords

COASTAL SEDIMENT; COASTAL ZONE; CONTAMINATION; GEOCHEMISTRY; HEAVY METAL; HEAVY METALS; SEDIMENT POLLUTION; SEDIMENTARY GEOCHEMISTRY;

MEXICO, BAJA CALIFORNIA; USA, CALIFORNIA;

EID: 0030841231     PISSN: 01853880     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.7773/cm.v23i1.780     Document Type: Article

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