Concentration, stock and transport rate of heavy metals in a tropical red mangrove, Natal, Brazil

Marine Chemistry

Volumn 99, Issue 1-4, 2006, Pages 2-11

  Ramos E Silva, C A ^a   Da Silva, A P ^a   De Oliveira, S R ^a  

^a FEDERAL UNIVERSITY OF RIO GRANDE DO NORTE   (Brazil)

Author keywords

Brazil; Mass budget; Potengy estuary; Red mangrove; Transfer

Indexed keywords

ELEMENT MOBILITY; ESTUARINE DYNAMICS; HEAVY METAL; MANGROVE;

BRAZIL; NATAL [RIO GRANDE DO NORTE]; RIO GRANDE DO NORTE; SOUTH AMERICA;

RHIZOPHORA MANGLE;

EID: 32844466989     PISSN: 03044203     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/j.marchem.2005.09.010     Document Type: Conference Paper

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