Contamination of tsunami sediments in a coastal zone inundated by the 26 December 2004 tsunami in Thailand

Environmental Geology

Volumn 49, Issue 2, 2005, Pages 321-331

  Szczuciński, Witold ^a   Niedzielski, Przemysław ^a   Rachlewicz, Grzegorz ^a   Sobczyński, Tadeusz ^a   Zioła, Anetta ^a   Kowalski, Artur ^a   Lorenc, Stanisław ^a   Siepak, Jerzy ^a  

^a ADAM MICKIEWICZ UNIVERSITY   (Poland)

Author keywords

Contamination; Thailand; Tsunami sediments

Indexed keywords

CADMIUM; COASTAL ZONES; CONTAMINATION; COPPER; ENVIRONMENTAL IMPACT; GROUNDWATER; SALINITY MEASUREMENT; SAND; SURFACE WATERS; TSUNAMIS;

BIOAVAILABLE FRACTION; THAILAND; TSUNAMI SEDIMENTS; WATER-SOLUBLE FRACTION;

SEDIMENTS;

COASTAL ZONE; SEDIMENT POLLUTION; TSUNAMI;

ASIA; EASTERN HEMISPHERE; EURASIA; SOUTHEAST ASIA; THAILAND; WORLD;

EID: 28344450128     PISSN: 09430105     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1007/s00254-005-0094-z     Document Type: Article

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