Study of heavy metal pollution in sediments from the Iron Gate (Danube River), Serbia and Montenegro

Polish Journal of Environmental Studies

Volumn 14, Issue 6, 2005, Pages 781-787

  Milenkovic, N ^a   Damjanovic, M ^a   Ristic, M ^b  

^a Institute for Water Resources Development Jaroslav erni   (Serbia)

^b UNIVERSITY OF BELGRADE   (Serbia)

Author keywords

Assessment; Heavy metals; Iron gate (Danube River); Sediment quality; Sediments

Indexed keywords

EID: 28244461298     PISSN: 12301485     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: None     Document Type: Article

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