Concentration, distribution, and comparison of selected trace elements in bed sediment and fish tissue in the South Platte River Basin, USA, 1992- 1993

Archives of Environmental Contamination and Toxicology

Volumn 32, Issue 3, 1997, Pages 246-259

  Heiny, J S ^a   Tate, C M ^a  

^a DENVER FEDERAL CENTER   (United States)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

TRACE ELEMENT;

ANIMAL TISSUE; ARTICLE; FISH; LAND USE; LIVER; MINING; NONHUMAN; PRIORITY JOURNAL; RIVER; SEDIMENT; WATER POLLUTION;

ANIMALS; FISHES; GEOLOGIC SEDIMENTS; TIME FACTORS; TRACE ELEMENTS; UNITED STATES; WATER POLLUTANTS;

ANIMALIA;

EID: 0030938520     PISSN: 00904341     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1007/s002449900182     Document Type: Article

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