Spatial distribution of trace metals in sediments from urban streams of Semarang, Central Java, Indonesia

Ecotoxicology and Environmental Safety

Volumn 46, Issue 1, 2000, Pages 95-100

  Widianarko, B ^a   Verweij, R A ^b   Van Gestel, C A M ^b   Van Straalen, N M ^b  

^a SOEGIJAPRANATA CATHOLIC UNIVERSITY   (Indonesia)

^b VU UNIVERSITY AMSTERDAM   (Netherlands)

Author keywords

Sediment; Semarang; Spatial distribution; Trace metals; Urban streams

Indexed keywords

TRACE METAL;

SEDIMENT POLLUTION; SPATIAL DISTRIBUTION; STREAM; TRACE METAL; URBAN AREA;

ARTICLE; CHEMICAL ANALYSIS; INDONESIA; SEDIMENT; URBAN AREA; WATER ANALYSIS; WATER CONTAMINATION; WATER POLLUTANT;

INDONESIA; JAVA; SEMARANG;

EID: 0034194394     PISSN: 01476513     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1006/eesa.1999.1878     Document Type: Article

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