Heavy metal concentrations in seawater and sediments of Gulf of Mannar and Palk Bay, southeast coast of India

Indian Journal of Marine Sciences

Volumn 29, Issue 2, 2000, Pages 116-119

  Palanichamy, S ^a   Rajendran, A ^a  

^a CENTRAL ELECTROCHEMICAL RESEARCH INSTITUTE   (India)

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