The legacy of leaded gasoline in bottom sediment of small rural reservoirs

Journal of Environmental Quality

Volumn 35, Issue 6, 2006, Pages 2092-2102

  Juracek, Kyle E ^a   Ziegler, Andrew C ^a  

^a U S GEOLOGICAL SURVEY   (United States)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

HIGHWAY TRAFFIC CONTROL; LEAD; SEDIMENTS;

RESERVOIR AGE; RESERVOIR SEDIMENT;

GASOLINE;

CESIUM 137; GASOLINE; LEAD;

ARTICLE; ENVIRONMENTAL PROTECTION; EXHAUST GAS; POLLUTION; POLLUTION TRANSPORT; RESERVOIR; SAMPLING; SEDIMENT; STATISTICAL ANALYSIS; TOTAL ORGANIC CARBON; TRAFFIC; UNITED STATES;

ENVIRONMENTAL MONITORING; FRESH WATER; GASOLINE; GEOLOGIC SEDIMENTS; KANSAS; LEAD; RURAL POPULATION; SOIL POLLUTANTS; TIME FACTORS; VEHICLE EMISSIONS; WATER POLLUTANTS, CHEMICAL; WATER SUPPLY;

EID: 33845315070     PISSN: 00472425     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.2134/jeq2006.0128     Document Type: Article

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