Lead concentrations in fish and river sediments in the old lead belt of Missouri

Environmental Science and Technology

Volumn 36, Issue 20, 2002, Pages 4262-4268

  Gale, Nord L ^a   Adams, Craig D ^a   Wixson, Bobby G ^a   Loftin, Keith A ^a   Huang, Yue Wern ^a  

^a MISSOURI UNIVERSITY OF SCIENCE AND TECHNOLOGY   (United States)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

BASS FILLETS;

LEAD; PILES; RIVERS; SEDIMENTS; TAILINGS;

ENVIRONMENTAL ENGINEERING;

LEAD;

BIOACCUMULATION; CONCENTRATION (COMPOSITION); FISH; FLUVIAL DEPOSIT; LEAD; SEDIMENT POLLUTION;

ANIMAL TISSUE; ARTICLE; BASS; CONTROLLED STUDY; FISH; MINING; NONHUMAN; RIVER; SAMPLING; SEDIMENT; STANDARD; TISSUE LEVEL; UNITED STATES; WATER POLLUTION;

ANIMALS; BODY CONSTITUTION; CYPRINIFORMES; GEOLOGIC SEDIMENTS; LEAD; MINING; MISSOURI; PERCIFORMES; WATER POLLUTANTS;

UNITED STATES;

ANIMALIA; CATOSTOMIDAE;

EID: 0037108243     PISSN: 0013936X     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1021/es020545o     Document Type: Article

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