Water Characterization and Seasonal Heavy Metal Distribution in the Odiel River (Huelva, Spain) by Means of Principal Component Analysis

Archives of Environmental Contamination and Toxicology

Volumn 45, Issue 4, 2003, Pages 436-444

  Montes Botella, C ^a   Tenorio, M D ^b  

^a UNIVERSIDAD CARLOS III DE MADRID   (Spain)

^b UNIVERSIDAD COMPLUTENSE DE MADRID   (Spain)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

HEAVY METAL; PYRITE; RIVER WATER;

HEAVY METAL; PRINCIPAL COMPONENT ANALYSIS; RIVER WATER; SEASONAL VARIATION; WATER QUALITY;

ACID MINE DRAINAGE; ACIDITY; ARTICLE; CONTAMINATION; GRAVIMETRY; PRINCIPAL COMPONENT ANALYSIS; PRIORITY JOURNAL; SEASONAL VARIATION; SOLUBILIZATION; SPAIN; WATER ANALYSIS; WATER FLOW; WATER QUALITY; WATER SAMPLING;

ENVIRONMENTAL MONITORING; HYDROGEN-ION CONCENTRATION; IRON; METALS, HEAVY; OXIDATION-REDUCTION; PRINCIPAL COMPONENT ANALYSIS; SEASONS; SULFIDES; WATER POLLUTANTS;

SPAIN;

MUS;

EID: 0142126805     PISSN: 00904341     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1007/s00244-003-0139-9     Document Type: Article

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