Spatial variations of heavy metals contamination in sediments from Odiel river (Southwest Spain)

Environment International

Volumn 29, Issue 1, 2003, Pages 69-77

  Santos Bermejo, J C ^a   Beltran R ^a   Gomez Ariza J L ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF HUELVA   (Spain)

Author keywords

Geoaccumulation; Heavy metal; Odiel river; Sediment pollution

Indexed keywords

ACIDITY; HEAVY METALS; LEACHING; MINING; PH EFFECTS; RIVER POLLUTION; SEDIMENTS;

METAL ACCUMULATION;

ENVIRONMENTAL ENGINEERING;

CADMIUM; CARBONIC ACID; CHROMIUM; COPPER; HEAVY METAL; IRON; LEAD; MANGANESE; MERCURY; NICKEL; SULFATE; ZINC;

GEOCHEMISTRY; HEAVY METAL; SEDIMENT POLLUTION; SPATIAL VARIATION;

ACIDITY; ARTICLE; BIOACCUMULATION; BIRD; CONCENTRATION (PARAMETERS); CONTROLLED STUDY; FEEDING; LEACHING; MARSH; MINING; NATIONAL PARK; PH MEASUREMENT; PHYSICAL CHEMISTRY; POLLUTION MONITORING; PRIORITY JOURNAL; RATING SCALE; RIVER ECOSYSTEM; SEDIMENT; SPAIN; SURFACE PROPERTY; WATER POLLUTION;

ODIEL RIVER; SPAIN;

AVES;

EID: 0037376502     PISSN: 01604120     EISSN: 18736750     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/S0160-4120(02)00147-2     Document Type: Article

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