Mercury distribution in sediment profiles of six Louisiana Lakes

Journal of Environmental Science and Health - Part A Toxic/Hazardous Substances and Environmental Engineering

Volumn 36, Issue 5, 2001, Pages 661-676

  Gambrell, R P ^a   DeLaune, R D ^a   Patrick W H , Jr ^a   Jugsujinda, A ^a  

^a LOUISIANA STATE UNIVERSITY   (United States)

Author keywords

Mercury; Mercury in sediments

Indexed keywords

FISH PONDS; HEALTH RISKS; MERCURY (METAL); SEDIMENTS;

SEDIMENT PROFILES;

LAKES;

CESIUM 137; MERCURY; ORGANIC MATTER;

ARTICLE; FISH; GEOGRAPHIC DISTRIBUTION; LAKE; NONHUMAN; RADIOACTIVITY; SEDIMENT; SEDIMENTATION RATE; UNITED STATES; WATER CONTAMINATION;

ANIMALS; BIOLOGICAL AVAILABILITY; DIET; ENVIRONMENTAL MONITORING; FISHES; GEOLOGIC SEDIMENTS; GUIDELINES; HUMANS; MERCURY; ORGANIC CHEMICALS; PUBLIC HEALTH; PUBLIC POLICY; SOIL POLLUTANTS; WATER POLLUTANTS, CHEMICAL;

ACRONICTA LEPORINA; GYMNOCLADUS DIOICA;

EID: 0034948099     PISSN: 10934529     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1081/ESE-100103752     Document Type: Article

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