Sediment quality in Rio Guadiamar (SW, Spain) after a tailing dam collapse: Contamination, toxicity and bioavailability

Environment International

Volumn 32, Issue 7, 2006, Pages 891-900

  Riba, Inmaculada ^a,b   DelValls, T Angel ^b   Reynoldson, Trefor B ^c,d   Milani, Danielle ^c  

^a INSTITUTO DE CIENCIAS MARINAS DE ANDALUCÍA   (Spain)

^b UNIVERSITY OF CÁDIZ   (Spain)

^c ENVIRONMENT CANADA   (Canada)

^d ACADIA UNIVERSITY   (Canada)

Author keywords

Bioavailability; Integrated assessment; Metals; Sediment contamination; Sediment toxicity

Indexed keywords

CONCENTRATION (PROCESS); CONTAMINATION; GEOCHEMISTRY; METALS; TAILINGS; TOXICITY;

BIOAVAILABILITY; INTEGRATED ASSESSMENT; SEDIMENT CONTAMINATION; SEDIMENT TOXICITY;

SEDIMENTOLOGY;

CADMIUM; COPPER; IRON; LEAD; MANGANESE; METAL; ZINC;

ASSESSMENT METHOD; BIOAVAILABILITY; DAM FAILURE; GEOCHEMISTRY; INTEGRATED APPROACH; MINING; POLLUTANT; SEDIMENT; SOIL QUALITY; SURVIVAL; TAILINGS DAM; TOXICITY; TOXICITY TEST;

AMPHIPODA; ANNELID WORM; ARTICLE; BIOAVAILABILITY; CHEMICAL ANALYSIS; CHIRONOMIDAE; GEOCHEMICAL ANALYSIS; MINING; NONHUMAN; PRIORITY JOURNAL; REPRODUCTION; RIVER; SEDIMENT; SPAIN; SURVIVAL; TOXICITY TESTING; WATER ANALYSIS; WATER CONTAMINATION; WATER QUALITY;

ANDALUCIA; EURASIA; EUROPE; GUADIAMAR RIVER; SEVILLA; SOUTHERN EUROPE; SPAIN;

CHIRONOMUS RIPARIUS; HEXAGENIA; HYALELLA AZTECA; TUBIFEX TUBIFEX;

EID: 33746566758     PISSN: 01604120     EISSN: 18736750     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/j.envint.2006.05.011     Document Type: Article

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