The distribution of heavy metals in deposited urban dusts and sediments, coventry

Environmental Geochemistry and Health

Volumn 21, Issue 2, 1999, Pages 97-115

  Charlesworth, S M ^a   Lees, J A ^a  

^a Institute for Clean Growth and Future Mobility   (United Kingdom)

Author keywords

Heavy metals; Particle size control; Polluted dusts and sediments

Indexed keywords

DUST; HEAVY METAL; PARTICLE SIZE; PRECIPITATION QUALITY;

UNITED KINGDOM;

EID: 0033371391     PISSN: 02694042     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1023/A:1006694400288     Document Type: Article

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