Evaluation of the distribution of mercury in lakes in Nova Scotia and Newfoundland (Canada)

Water, Air, and Soil Pollution

Volumn 117, Issue 1-4, 2000, Pages 353-369

  Vaidya, O C ^a   Howell, G D ^a   Leger, D A ^b  

^a Environmental Conservation Branch   (Canada)

^b Environmental Quality Laboratories   (Canada)

Author keywords

Hydrogeochemistry; Kejimkujik; Lake water quality; Mercury; Principal component analysis; Regression modeling

Indexed keywords

ALUMINUM; CARBON; CORRELATION METHODS; IRON; MERCURY (METAL); NATURAL WATER GEOCHEMISTRY; NITROGEN; PH; REGRESSION ANALYSIS; WATER QUALITY; WATERSHEDS;

HYDROGEOCHEMISTRY; PRINCIPAL COMPONENT ANALYSIS;

LAKE POLLUTION;

IRON; MERCURY; NITROGEN;

LAKE WATER; MERCURY (ELEMENT); WATER CHEMISTRY;

ARTICLE; CANADA; CHEMICAL ANALYSIS; CLUSTER ANALYSIS; LAKE; MODEL; PH; WATER ANALYSIS; WATER POLLUTION;

CANADA; NEWFOUNDLAND; NOVA SCOTIA;

EID: 0033968322     PISSN: 00496979     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1023/a:1005190429095     Document Type: Article

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