Trace metal distribution and relation to marine sediment mineralogy, Gulf of Carpentaria, Northern Australia

Marine Pollution Bulletin

Volumn 46, Issue 12, 2003, Pages 1623-1629

  Cox, Malcolm E ^a   Preda, Micaela ^a  

^a QUEENSLAND UNIVERSITY OF TECHNOLOGY   (Australia)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

ALUMINUM; ALUMINUM SILICATE; CALCIUM CARBONATE; CHROMIUM; COPPER; IRON; LEAD; MINERAL; NICKEL; SILICON DIOXIDE; TRACE METAL; ZINC;

TRACE METAL;

AUSTRALIA; FLAME PHOTOMETRY; MARINE ENVIRONMENT; NONHUMAN; REVIEW; SEDIMENT; X RAY DIFFRACTION;

CARPENTARIA;

EID: 0345687978     PISSN: 0025326X     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/j.marpolbul.2003.08.010     Document Type: Article

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