Polycyclic aromatic hydrocarbon distribution within lower Hudson River estuarine sediments: Physical mixing vs sediment geochemistry

Estuarine, Coastal and Shelf Science

Volumn 49, Issue 3, 1999, Pages 311-326

  Mitra, S ^a   Dellapenna, T M ^b   Dickhut, R M ^b  

^a TULANE UNIVERSITY   (United States)

^b VIRGINIA INSTITUTE OF MARINE SCIENCE   (United States)

Author keywords

DOC; East River; Hudson River; K(D); Newark Bay; PAHs; Sediment deposition; Soot carbon

Indexed keywords

ESTUARINE SEDIMENT; MIXING; PAH; SEDIMENT CHEMISTRY; SEDIMENT POLLUTION;

HUDSON ESTUARY; NEW YORK; UNITED STATES;

EID: 0032845520     PISSN: 02727714     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1006/ecss.1999.0502     Document Type: Article

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