Sediment pollution with respect to heavy metals and organic micropollutants in the city canals of Delft (The Netherlands) - Assessment of a data base of 188 sediment stations

European Water Management Online

Volumn , Issue , 2005, Pages

  Kelderman, P ^a   Xuedong, Yang ^a   Drossaert, W M E ^b  

^a UNESCO IHE INSTITUTE FOR WATER EDUCATION   (Netherlands)

^b De Straat Milieuadviseurs   (Netherlands)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

CANALS; HEAVY METALS; IRRIGATION; RIVERS; SANITATION; SEDIMENTS; SEWAGE TREATMENT; WASTE DISPOSAL;

DREDGED MATERIALS; ORGANIC MICROPOLLUTANTS; SEDIMENT POLLUTION;

WATER POLLUTION;

EID: 22244457076     PISSN: 14616971     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: None     Document Type: Review

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