Possible biological significance of contaminated sediments in Port Jackson, Sydney, Australia

Environmental Monitoring and Assessment

Volumn 77, Issue 2, 2002, Pages 179-190

  Birch, Gavin ^a   Taylor, Stuart ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF SYDNEY   (Australia)

Author keywords

Biological effects; Contaminants; Estuarine management; Estuary; Sediment quality guidelines; Sydney

Indexed keywords

CONTAMINATION; DATABASE SYSTEMS; ECOLOGY; ESTUARIES; METALLIC COMPOUNDS; PORTS AND HARBORS; SEDIMENTS; TOXICITY;

BIOLOGICAL SIGNIFICANCE;

ENVIRONMENTAL TESTING;

ECOTOXICOLOGY; ESTUARINE ENVIRONMENT; SEDIMENT POLLUTION;

ARTICLE; AUSTRALIA; CONCENTRATION (PARAMETERS); CONTAMINATION; CONTROLLED STUDY; DATA BASE; ECOTOXICOLOGY; ENVIRONMENTAL IMPACT ASSESSMENT; ENVIRONMENTAL PROTECTION; ESTUARY; NEW ZEALAND; PRACTICE GUIDELINE; SEDIMENT; UNITED STATES; WATER CONTAMINATION; CHEMISTRY; ECOSYSTEM; ENVIRONMENTAL MONITORING; POLLUTANT; RISK ASSESSMENT; WATER POLLUTANT;

ECOSYSTEM; ENVIRONMENTAL MONITORING; ENVIRONMENTAL POLLUTANTS; GEOLOGIC SEDIMENTS; GUIDELINES; NEW SOUTH WALES; RISK ASSESSMENT; WATER POLLUTANTS, CHEMICAL;

AUSTRALIA;

EID: 0036019032     PISSN: 01676369     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1023/A:1015875903475     Document Type: Article

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