Interpretation of anthropogenic input of metals in the South China Sea bottom sediments off Terengganu (Malaysia) coastline using Al as a reference element

Aquatic Ecosystem Health and Management

Volumn 10, Issue 1, 2007, Pages 47-56

  Shazili, N A M ^a   Kamaruzzaman, B Y ^a   Antonina, N A ^a   Zauyah, S ^b   Bidai, J ^a   Shamsudin, A A ^a   Kamil, A R ^a  

^a UNIVERSITI MALAYSIA TERENGGANU   (Malaysia)

^b UNIVERSITY PUTRA MALAYSIA   (Malaysia)

Author keywords

Cd; Enrichment factor; Normalization; Pb

Indexed keywords

ANTHOZOA;

EID: 33847391982     PISSN: 14634988     EISSN: 15394077     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1080/14634980701201681     Document Type: Conference Paper

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