Sediment contamination in Lake Erie: A 25-year retrospective analysis

Journal of Great Lakes Research

Volumn 27, Issue 4, 2001, Pages 434-448

  Painter, Scott ^a   Marvin, Chris ^a   Rosa, Fernando ^a   Reynoldson, Trefor B ^a   Charlton, Murray N ^a   Fox, Michael ^a   Thiessen, P A Lina ^a   Estenik, John F ^b  

^a ENVIRONMENT CANADA   (Canada)

^b Lazarus Government Center   (Canada)

Author keywords

Lake erie; Mercury; Metals; Polychlorinated biphenyls; Polychlorinated dibenzo p dioxins; Sediment

Indexed keywords

CHLORINATION; ENVIRONMENTAL IMPACT; SEDIMENTS;

SEDIMENT CONCENTRATION;

MARINE POLLUTION;

ENVIRONMENTAL QUALITY; HEAVY METAL; LAKE ECOSYSTEM; PCB; SEDIMENT POLLUTION; SPATIOTEMPORAL ANALYSIS;

CANADA; GREAT LAKES (LAKE ERIE); NORTH AMERICA;

CELLULAR ORGANISMS;

EID: 0035680346     PISSN: 03801330     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/S0380-1330(01)70658-2     Document Type: Article

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