Seasonal and Vertical Distributions of Acid Volatile Sulfide and Metal Bioavailability in a Shallow, Subtropical Lake in China

Bulletin of Environmental Contamination and Toxicology

Volumn 72, Issue 2, 2004, Pages 326-334

  Zheng, L ^a   Xu, X Q ^a   Xie, P ^a  

^a INSTITUTE OF HYDROBIOLOGY   (China)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

HEAVY METAL; METAL DERIVATIVE; ORGANIC MATTER; SULFIDE; VOLATILE AGENT;

ARTICLE; CHINA; CONCENTRATION (PARAMETERS); GEOGRAPHIC DISTRIBUTION; LAKE ECOSYSTEM; SEASONAL VARIATION; SEDIMENTOLOGY; SEWAGE; WATER ANALYSIS;

BIOLOGICAL AVAILABILITY; CHINA; METALS, HEAVY; SEASONS; SULFIDES; TROPICAL CLIMATE; VOLATILIZATION;

EID: 0842327313     PISSN: 00074861     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1007/s00128-003-9000-0     Document Type: Article

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