Anthropogenic lead dynamics in the terrestrial and marine environment

Philosophical Transactions of the Royal Society A: Mathematical, Physical and Engineering Sciences

Volumn 360, Issue 1801, 2002, Pages 2889-2904

  Reuer, Matthew K ^a   Weiss, Dominik J ^b  

^a PRINCETON UNIVERSITY   (United States)

^b IMPERIAL COLLEGE LONDON   (United Kingdom)

Author keywords

Anthropogenic lead; Geochemistry; Lead Isotopes; Marine and terrestrial environments

Indexed keywords

ISOTOPE; LEAD; SEA WATER;

ARTICLE; GEOLOGY; SOIL; SOIL POLLUTANT; TIME; WATER POLLUTANT;

GEOLOGY; ISOTOPES; LEAD; SEAWATER; SOIL; SOIL POLLUTANTS; TIME FACTORS; WATER POLLUTANTS, CHEMICAL;

EID: 0038178402     PISSN: 1364503X     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1098/rsta.2002.1095     Document Type: Review

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