Heavy metal compositions of suspended sediments in the Changjiang (Yangtze River) estuary: Significance of riverine transport to the ocean

Continental Shelf Research

Volumn 19, Issue 12, 1999, Pages 1521-1543

  Zhang, Jing ^a  

^a OCEAN UNIVERSITY OF CHINA   (China)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

ESTUARINE POLLUTION; HEAVY METAL; POLLUTANT TRANSPORT; SUSPENDED SEDIMENT;

CHINA;

EID: 0344995226     PISSN: 02784343     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/S0278-4343(99)00029-1     Document Type: Article

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