Distribution of mercury in the upper sediments from a polluted area (Ria de aveiro, Portugal)

Marine Pollution Bulletin

Volumn 50, Issue 6, 2005, Pages 682-686

  Ramalhosa, E ^a   Pereira, E ^a   Vale, C ^b   Valega M ^a   Duarte, A C ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF AVEIRO   (Portugal)

^b Instituto Nacional de Investigacao Agraria e das Pescas   (Portugal)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

IRON OXIDE; MANGANESE OXIDE; MERCURY;

SEDIMENT POLLUTION;

ACCURACY; ARTICLE; CONCENTRATION (PARAMETERS); ESTUARY; EXTRACTION; POLLUTION MONITORING; POTENTIOMETRY; SEDIMENT; WATER POLLUTION;

DATA COLLECTION; ENVIRONMENTAL MONITORING; ENVIRONMENTAL POLLUTANTS; GEOLOGIC SEDIMENTS; MERCURY; PORTUGAL; RIVERS; SPECTROPHOTOMETRY, ATOMIC;

EASTERN HEMISPHERE; EURASIA; EUROPE; PORTUGAL; SOUTHERN EUROPE; WORLD;

EID: 20144377108     PISSN: 0025326X     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/j.marpolbul.2005.02.043     Document Type: Article

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