Redox-dependent behaviour of technetium-99 entering a permanently stratified anoxic fjord (Framvaren fjord, Norway)

Estuarine, Coastal and Shelf Science

Volumn 60, Issue 1, 2004, Pages 151-161

  Keith Roach, Miranda J ^a,b   Roos, Per ^b  

^a UNIVERSITY OF PLYMOUTH   (United Kingdom)

^b TECHNICAL UNIVERSITY OF DENMARK   (Denmark)

Author keywords

Anoxic; Colloid; Framvaren fjord; Particle; Sediment; Technetium

Indexed keywords

ADSORPTION; ANOXIC CONDITIONS; FJORD; PARTICULATE MATTER; RADIONUCLIDE; SEDIMENTATION; STRATIFICATION; TECHNETIUM;

EURASIA; EUROPE; FRAMVAREN FJORD; NORTHERN EUROPE; NORWAY; SCANDINAVIA; VEST-AGDER;

EID: 2342474597     PISSN: 02727714     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/j.ecss.2003.12.005     Document Type: Article

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