Evaluation of heavy metal contents, polyaromatic petroleum hydrocarbons and some inorganic pollutants in the south Marmara Rivers, Turkey

Fresenius Environmental Bulletin

Volumn 7, Issue 5-6, 1998, Pages 269-276

  Yilmaz, A ^a   Ozer U ^b   Yemenicioglu S ^a   Aksoy, S ^b   Torunoglu T ^c  

^a MIDDLE EAST TECHNICAL UNIVERSITY   (Turkey)

^b ULUDAG UNIVERSITY   (Turkey)

^c DSI Laboratory   (Turkey)

Author keywords

Heavy metals; Marmara region (Turkey); Polyaromatic hydrocarbons; Water quality

Indexed keywords

HEAVY METAL; HEAVY METALS; HYDROCARBON CONTAMINANTS; HYDROCARBON POLLUTANT; POLLUTION MONITORING; RIVER POLLUTION; RIVER WATER; RIVER WATER QUALITY; WATER POLLUTION;

TURKEY, NILUFER RIVER;

AVES; MARMARA; MELEAGRIS GALLOPAVO;

EID: 0031902379     PISSN: 10184619     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: None     Document Type: Article

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