Influence of surface geology and mineral deposits on the spatial distributions of elemental concentrations in the stream sediments of Hokkaido, Japan

Journal of Geochemical Exploration

Volumn 86, Issue 2, 2005, Pages 86-103

  Ohta, Atsuyuki ^a   Imai, Noboru ^a   Terashima, Shigeru ^a   Tachibana, Yoshiko ^a  

^a NATIONAL INSTITUTE OF ADVANCED INDUSTRIAL SCIENCE AND TECHNOLOGY AIST   (Japan)

Author keywords

Environmental assessment; Geochemical anomaly; Geochemical map; Statistical analysis; Stream sediment; Toxic element

Indexed keywords

GEOCHEMICAL MAPPING; GEOGRAPHIC INFORMATION SYSTEM SOFTWARE; PYROCLASTIC ROCKS; STREAM SEDIMENTS;

ALKALI METAL ALLOYS; COMPUTER SOFTWARE; DATABASE SYSTEMS; EROSION; HEAVY METAL ALLOYS; LITHOLOGY; MAPPING; MINERAL RESOURCES; RARE EARTH ELEMENTS; SEDIMENTS; TOXIC MATERIALS; WATERSHEDS;

GEOLOGY;

BACKGROUND LEVEL; HEAVY METAL; RIVER WATER; SEDIMENT POLLUTION;

ASIA; EASTERN HEMISPHERE; EURASIA; FAR EAST; HOKKAIDO; JAPAN; WORLD;

EID: 22144499642     PISSN: 03756742     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/j.gexplo.2005.04.002     Document Type: Article

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