Heavy metals in sediments of the lower Paraiba do Sul River and estuary, R.J., Brazil

Bulletin of Environmental Contamination and Toxicology

Volumn 63, Issue 5, 1999, Pages 682-690

  Molisani, M M ^a   Salomao M S M B ^a   Ovalle, A R C ^a   Rezende, C E ^a   Lacerda, L D ^b   Carvalho, C E V ^a  

^a UNIVERSIDADE ESTADUAL DO NORTE FLUMINENSE DARCY RIBEIRO   (Brazil)

^b FLUMINENSE FEDERAL UNIVERSITY   (Brazil)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

CHROMIUM; COPPER; HEAVY METAL; IRON; MANGANESE; ZINC;

ACID MINE DRAINAGE; ARTICLE; BRAZIL; ECOTOXICITY; EFFLUENT; ESTUARY; RIVER; SEDIMENT; WATER CONTAMINATION; WATER SAMPLING;

BRAZIL; FRESH WATER; GEOLOGIC SEDIMENTS; METALS, HEAVY; PARTICLE SIZE; SPECTROPHOTOMETRY, ATOMIC; WATER POLLUTANTS, CHEMICAL;

EID: 0032712233     PISSN: 00074861     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1007/s001289901034     Document Type: Article

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