Dissolved and particulate trace metal levels in the Saronikos Gulf, Greece, in 2004. The impact of the primary Wastewater Treatment Plant of Psittalia

Desalination

Volumn 210, Issue 1-3, 2007, Pages 98-109

  Scoullos, Michael J ^a   Sakellari, Aikaterini ^a   Giannopoulou, Konstantina ^a   Paraskevopoulou, Vassiliki ^a   Dassenakis, Manos ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF ATHENS   (Greece)

Author keywords

Saronikos; Trace metals; Wastewater treatment plant

Indexed keywords

CADMIUM; COPPER; LEAD; MANGANESE; NICKEL; STABILIZATION; TRACE ELEMENTS; WATER POLLUTION; WATER TREATMENT PLANTS; ZINC;

MARINE ENVIRONMENT; METAL CONCENTRATIONS; SARONIKOS;

WASTEWATER TREATMENT;

CADMIUM; COPPER; LEAD; MANGANESE; NICKEL; STABILIZATION; TRACE ELEMENTS; WASTEWATER TREATMENT; WATER POLLUTION; WATER TREATMENT PLANTS; ZINC;

COASTAL WATER; DISSOLVED MATTER; MARINE POLLUTION; PARTICULATE MATTER; TRACE METAL; WASTEWATER; WATER CHEMISTRY; WATER TREATMENT;

AEGEAN SEA; MEDITERRANEAN SEA; SARONICOS GULF;

EID: 34248219946     PISSN: 00119164     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/j.desal.2006.05.036     Document Type: Article

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