Channel processes as a factor controlling accumulation of heavy metals in river bottom sediments: Consequences for pollution monitoring (Upper Silesia, Poland)

Environmental Geology

Volumn 36, Issue 1-2, 1998, Pages 45-54

  Ciszewski, D ^a  

^a INSTITUTE OF NATURE CONSERVATION   (Poland)

Author keywords

Channel processes; Heavy metals; River pollution; River sediments; Upper Silesia

Indexed keywords

ENVIRONMENTAL IMPACT; ENVIRONMENTAL PROTECTION; HEAVY METALS; SAND; SEDIMENTS; WATER POLLUTION CONTROL;

CHANNEL PROCESSES;

RIVER POLLUTION;

ALLUVIAL DEPOSIT; CHANNEL; FLUVIAL PROCESS; HEAVY METAL; POLLUTANT TRANSPORT; POLLUTION MONITORING;

POLAND;

RIPARIA;

EID: 0032215659     PISSN: 09430105     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1007/s002540050319     Document Type: Article

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