Mercury Concentrations in Groundwater Collected from Wells on and near the Nevada Test Site, USA

Bulletin of Environmental Contamination and Toxicology

Volumn 72, Issue 1, 2004, Pages 202-210

  Cizdziel, J ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF NEVADA   (United States)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

GROUND WATER; HEAVY METAL; MERCURY;

ARTICLE; ENVIRONMENTAL IMPACT; MASS SPECTROMETRY; MERCURIALISM; UNITED STATES; WATER ANALYSIS; WATER CONTAMINATION; WATER SAMPLING; WILDLIFE;

MERCURY; NEVADA; WATER POLLUTANTS, CHEMICAL;

EID: 1642512538     PISSN: 00074861     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1007/s00128-003-0260-5     Document Type: Article

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