Environmental monitoring of the Kafue River, located in the Copperbelt, Zambia

Archives of Environmental Contamination and Toxicology

Volumn 38, Issue 3, 2000, Pages 334-341

  Norrgren, L ^a   Pettersson, U ^b   Orn S ^a   Bergqvist, P A ^c  

^a SWEDISH UNIVERSITY OF AGRICULTURAL SCIENCES   (Sweden)

^b LULEÅ UNIVERSITY OF TECHNOLOGY   (Sweden)

^c UMEÅ UNIVERSITY   (Sweden)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

CADMIUM; CHLORPHENOTANE; CHROMIUM; COBALT; COPPER; DIELDRIN; METAL; NICKEL; PESTICIDE; POLYCHLORINATED BIPHENYL;

AGRICULTURAL RUNOFF; AQUATIC ORGANISM; BIOMONITORING; ECOTOXICOLOGY; ENVIRONMENTAL ASSESSMENT; INDUSTRIAL WASTE; MINING INDUSTRY; POLLUTION MONITORING;

ANIMAL EXPERIMENT; ANIMAL TISSUE; ARTICLE; BIOACCUMULATION; CHEMICAL ANALYSIS; CONTROLLED STUDY; ENVIRONMENTAL MONITORING; MINING; NONHUMAN; POLLUTION CONTROL; PRIORITY JOURNAL; RIVER; TILAPIA; TISSUE LEVEL; ZAMBIA;

ANIMALS; ENVIRONMENTAL MONITORING; FOOD CHAIN; METALS, HEAVY; MINING; PESTICIDES; TISSUE DISTRIBUTION; WATER POLLUTANTS, CHEMICAL; ZAMBIA;

ZAMBIA;

ANIMALIA; TILAPIA;

EID: 0034001849     PISSN: 00904341     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1007/s002449910044     Document Type: Article

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