Distribution and chemical fractionation of heavy metals in recent sediments from Lake Taihu, China

Hydrobiologia

Volumn 581, Issue 1, 2007, Pages 141-150

  Shen, Ji ^a   Liu, Enfeng ^a   Zhu, Yuxin ^a   Hu, Shouyun ^a   Qu, Wenchuan ^a  

^a NANJING INSTITUTE OF GEOGRAPHY AND LIMNOLOGY   (China)

Author keywords

Distribution; Fractionation; Heavy metals; Lake Taihu; Sediments

Indexed keywords

CONCENTRATION (PROCESS); CONTAMINATION; FRACTIONATION; GEOCHEMISTRY; HEAVY METALS; SEDIMENTS; SUSTAINABLE DEVELOPMENT;

CHEMICAL FRACTIONATION; INDUSTRIAL DEVELOPMENT; INDUSTRIAL WASTE WATER; LAKE TAIHU;

LAKE POLLUTION;

ANTHROPOGENIC EFFECT; CORE ANALYSIS; FRACTIONATION; GRAIN SIZE; HEAVY METAL; INDUSTRIAL WASTE; LACUSTRINE DEPOSIT; LAKE POLLUTION; SEDIMENT POLLUTION; TOXICITY; WASTEWATER;

ASIA; CHINA; EURASIA; FAR EAST; TAIHU LAKE;

EID: 33947265547     PISSN: 00188158     EISSN: 15735117     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1007/s10750-006-0523-3     Document Type: Conference Paper

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