Distribution of trace metals and organic matter in the sediments of Godavari estuary of Kakinada Bay, East Coast of India

Water, Air, and Soil Pollution

Volumn 150, Issue 1-4, 2003, Pages 299-318

  Krupadam, R Joshua ^a   Sarin, R ^a   Anjaneyulu, Y ^b  

^a NATIONAL ENVIRONMENTAL ENGINEERING RESEARCH INSTITUTE   (India)

^b JAWAHARLAL NEHRU TECHNOLOGICAL UNIVERSITY   (India)

Author keywords

Estuary; Organic matter; Sediments; Trace metals

Indexed keywords

CONCENTRATION (PROCESS); RAIN; RUNOFF; SEDIMENTS; TRACE ELEMENTS;

ORGANIC MATTER; SAMPLING STATIONS;

ESTUARIES;

CADMIUM; COPPER; HUMIC ACID; IRON; LEAD; MANGANESE; METAL COMPLEX; NICKEL; NITROGEN; ORGANIC CARBON; ORGANIC MATTER; RAIN; TRACE METAL; ZINC;

ARTICLE; CONCENTRATION (PARAMETERS); CONTROLLED STUDY; DYNAMICS; ESTUARY; INDIA; PRECIPITATION; PRODUCTIVITY; SEASONAL VARIATION; SEDIMENT; WATER CONTAMINATION; WATER SAMPLING;

EID: 0242694447     PISSN: 00496979     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1023/A:1026132909289     Document Type: Article

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