Dating of marine sediments and time evolution of heavy metal concentrations in the Bay of Cádiz, Spain

Environmental Pollution

Volumn 118, Issue 1, 2002, Pages 97-108

  Ligero, R A ^a   Barrera, M ^a   Casas Ruiz, M ^a   Sales, D ^a   Lopez Aguayo F ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF CÁDIZ   (Spain)

Author keywords

Dating by 210Pb; Heavy metals pollution; Nuclear spectrometry; Seabed sediments; Time evolution

Indexed keywords

HEAVY METALS; RADIOISOTOPES; SEDIMENTATION; SEDIMENTS;

AQUATIC SYSTEMS;

MARINE POLLUTION;

CADMIUM; CESIUM 137; HEAVY METAL; LEAD; LEAD 210; MERCURY; RADIOISOTOPE; ZINC;

DATING METHOD; HEAVY METAL; MARINE SEDIMENT; RADIONUCLIDE;

AGE; AQUATIC ENVIRONMENT; ARTICLE; ATMOSPHERE; EVOLUTION; MARINE ENVIRONMENT; SEA POLLUTION; SEDIMENT; SEDIMENTATION RATE; SPAIN; TIME;

CESIUM ISOTOPES; ENVIRONMENTAL MONITORING; GEOLOGIC SEDIMENTS; INDUSTRY; ISOTOPES; LEAD; METALS, HEAVY; RETROSPECTIVE STUDIES; SPAIN; TIME FACTORS; WATER POLLUTANTS;

SPAIN;

EID: 0036007791     PISSN: 02697491     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/S0269-7491(01)00209-3     Document Type: Article

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