Size distribution, sources, and seasonality of suspended particles in southern California marine bathing waters

Environmental Science and Technology

Volumn 41, Issue 3, 2007, Pages 695-702

  Jong, Ho Ahn ^a   Grant, Stanley B ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF CALIFORNIA   (United States)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

LOW ANGLE LIGHT SCATTERING INSTRUMENT (LISST); OPTICAL MICROGRAPHS;

CLIMATOLOGY; HEALTH HAZARDS; IMAGE ANALYSIS; LIGHT SCATTERING; SUSPENSIONS (FLUIDS); WATER QUALITY;

PARTICLE SIZE ANALYSIS;

RUNOFF; STORM WATER;

CLIMATOLOGY; HEALTH HAZARDS; IMAGE ANALYSIS; LIGHT SCATTERING; PARTICLE SIZE ANALYSIS; SUSPENSIONS (FLUIDS); WATER QUALITY;

ALGAL BLOOM; COASTAL WATER; DATA SET; DINOFLAGELLATE; ENVIRONMENTAL FACTOR; HEALTH RISK; LIGHT SCATTERING; MARINE POLLUTION; PARTICLE SIZE; POLLUTANT SOURCE; POLLUTION INCIDENCE; POLLUTION MONITORING; RISK ASSESSMENT; SEASONALITY; SIZE DISTRIBUTION; SUSPENDED PARTICULATE MATTER; WATER QUALITY;

ARTICLE; BATH; DATA ANALYSIS; DINOFLAGELLATE; EMPIRICISM; ENVIRONMENTAL FACTOR; GEOGRAPHIC DISTRIBUTION; HEALTH HAZARD; IMAGE ANALYSIS; INSTRUMENT; LIGHT SCATTERING; PARTICLE SIZE; SEA POLLUTION; SEASHORE; SEASONAL VARIATION; SUSPENDED PARTICULATE MATTER; SWIMMING; UNITED STATES; WATER MANAGEMENT; WATER POLLUTANT; WATER QUALITY;

ANIMALS; BATHS; ENVIRONMENTAL MONITORING; HUMANS; PARTICLE SIZE; PUBLIC HEALTH; QUALITY CONTROL; RISK ASSESSMENT; SEASONS; SEAWATER; SWIMMING; WATER MOVEMENTS; WATER POLLUTANTS;

CALIFORNIA; HUNTINGTON BEACH; NEWPORT BEACH; NORTH AMERICA; UNITED STATES;

DINOPHYCEAE;

EID: 33846807658     PISSN: 0013936X     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1021/es061960+     Document Type: Article

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