Heavy metals in coastal water systems. A case study from the northwestern Gulf of Thailand

Chemosphere

Volumn 64, Issue 7, 2006, Pages 1167-1176

  Censi, P ^a   Spoto, S E ^a   Saiano, F ^b   Sprovieri, M ^c   Mazzola, S ^c   Nardone, G ^b   Di Geronimo, S I ^a   Punturo, R ^a   Ottonello, D ^b  

^a UNIVERSITY OF CATANIA   (Italy)

^b UNIVERSITY OF PALERMO   (Italy)

^c CNR   (Italy)

Author keywords

Adsorption; Colloids; Gulf of Thailand; Heavy metals

Indexed keywords

ADSORPTION; COLLOIDS; COMPOSITION; CONCENTRATION (PROCESS); DISCHARGE (FLUID MECHANICS); HEAVY METALS; MARINE POLLUTION;

GULF OF THAILAND;

COASTAL ZONES;

CHROMIUM; COBALT; COPPER; HEAVY METAL; NICKEL; URANIUM; VANADIUM; ZINC;

ADSORPTION; COASTAL ZONES; COLLOIDS; COMPOSITION; CONCENTRATION (PROCESS); DISCHARGE (FLUID MECHANICS); HEAVY METALS; MARINE POLLUTION;

COASTAL WATER; GEOCHEMICAL SURVEY; HEAVY METAL; SEAFLOOR; SUSPENDED PARTICULATE MATTER;

ARTICLE; COASTAL WATERS; ESTUARY; GEOCHEMICAL ANALYSIS; SEDIMENT; SUSPENDED PARTICULATE MATTER; THAILAND; WATER CONTAMINATION;

ASIA; CENTRAL REGION [THAILAND]; EURASIA; GULF OF THAILAND; MAE KLONG RIVER; PACIFIC OCEAN; SOUTH CHINA SEA; SOUTHEAST ASIA; THAILAND;

EID: 33746124961     PISSN: 00456535     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/j.chemosphere.2005.11.008     Document Type: Article

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