Spatial and temporal variations of metals in Richards Bay Harbour (RBH), South Africa

Marine Pollution Bulletin

Volumn 39, Issue 1-12, 1999, Pages 304-307

  Vermeulen, L A ^a   Wepener, V ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF ZULULAND   (South Africa)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

ALUMINUM; CHROMIUM; IRON; METAL; WATER;

BIOMONITORING; HARBOR; METAL; POLLUTION MONITORING;

ANIMAL TISSUE; BIOLOGICAL MONITORING; CONFERENCE PAPER; CONTROLLED STUDY; ESTUARY; FISH; GEOGRAPHIC DISTRIBUTION; MUSSEL; NONHUMAN; POLLUTION; SAMPLE; SEASONAL VARIATION; SEDIMENT; SOUTH AFRICA; SPECTROPHOTOMETRY; TISSUE LEVEL;

SOUTH AFRICA;

CELLULAR ORGANISMS;

EID: 0032819586     PISSN: 0025326X     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/S0025-326X(99)00083-1     Document Type: Conference Paper

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