Heavy metals in a coastal lagoon of the Gulf of Mexico

Marine Pollution Bulletin

Volumn 38, Issue 6, 1999, Pages 479-485

  Vazquez, G F ^a   Sharma, Virender K ^b   Magallanes, Victor R ^c   Marmolejo, Ana J ^a  

^a UNIVERSIDAD NACIONAL AUTÓNOMA DE MÉXICO   (Mexico)

^b TEXAS A AND M UNIVERSITY CORPUS CHRISTI   (United States)

^c INSTITUTO POLITÉCNICO NACIONAL   (Mexico)

Author keywords

Gulf of Mexico; Heavy metals; Nutrients; Salinity; Terminos lagoon

Indexed keywords

AMMONIA; CADMIUM; COPPER; DISSOLVED OXYGEN; HEAVY METAL; IRON; MANGANESE; NICKEL; NITRATE; ZINC;

COASTAL LAGOON; HEAVY METAL; POLLUTION INCIDENCE;

ARTICLE; LAGOON; MEXICO; PH; REGRESSION ANALYSIS; SALINITY; SEASONAL VARIATION; TURBIDITY; WATER POLLUTION;

GULF OF MEXICO; MEXICO;

EID: 0033153306     PISSN: 0025326X     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/S0025-326X(98)00173-8     Document Type: Article

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