Sulfur and strontium isotope geochemistry of tributary rivers of Lake Biwa: Implications for human impact on the decadal change of lake water quality

Science of the Total Environment

Volumn 345, Issue 1-3, 2005, Pages 1-12

  Nakano, Takanori ^a   Tayasu, Ichiro ^b   Wada, Eitaro ^a   Igeta, Akitake ^a   Hyodo, Fujio ^a   Miura, Yuuta ^b  

^a RESEARCH INSTITUTE FOR HUMANITY AND NATURE   (Japan)

^b KYOTO UNIVERSITY   (Japan)

Author keywords

Human activity; Lake Biwa; Sr isotope; Sulfur isotope; Water quality

Indexed keywords

CONCENTRATION (PROCESS); GEOGRAPHICAL REGIONS; ISOTOPES; LAKES; ORGANIC COMPOUNDS; STRONTIUM; SULFUR COMPOUNDS; WATER POLLUTION; WATERSHEDS;

HUMAN ACTIVITY; INFLOWING RIVERS; ISOTOPIC RATIOS; URBAN AREAS;

WATER QUALITY;

CARBOXYLIC ACID; LAKE WATER; ORGANIC COMPOUND; RIVER WATER; STRONTIUM; SULFUR; SULFUR OXIDE;

LAKE POLLUTION; WATER QUALITY;

ARTICLE; GEOCHEMISTRY; ISOTOPE ANALYSIS; LAKE; POPULATION DENSITY; PRIORITY JOURNAL; RIVER; URBAN AREA; URBAN POPULATION; WATER ANALYSIS; WATER QUALITY; WATERSHED;

ASIA; BIWA LAKE; EASTERN HEMISPHERE; EURASIA; FAR EAST; HONSHU; JAPAN; KINKI; SHIGA; WORLD;

EID: 20344398905     PISSN: 00489697     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/j.scitotenv.2004.10.014     Document Type: Article

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