Relationship between Mn, Cr, Pb and Cd concentrations, granulometric composition and organic matter content in the marine sediments from a contaminated coastal area

Fresenius Environmental Bulletin

Volumn 7, Issue 3-4, 1998, Pages 183-189

  Ujevic I ^a   Odzak N ^b   Baric A ^b  

^a UNIVERSITY OF SPLIT   (Croatia)

^b INSTITUTE OF OCEANOGRAPHY AND FISHERIES   (Croatia)

Author keywords

Cadmium; Chromium; Granulometric composition; Lead; Manganese; Organic matter; Sediments

Indexed keywords

COASTAL SEDIMENTS; GEOCHEMISTRY; ORGANIC MATTER; TRACE METALS;

EID: 0031893874     PISSN: 10184619     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: None     Document Type: Article

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