Metals associated with suspended sediments in Lakes Erie and Ontario, 2000-2002

Environmental Monitoring and Assessment

Volumn 130, Issue 1-3, 2007, Pages 149-161

  Marvin, Chris ^a   Charlton, Murray ^a   Milne, Jacqui ^a   Thiessen, Lina ^a   Schachtschneider, Joanne ^a   Sardella, Gino ^a   Sverko, Ed ^a  

^a ENVIRONMENT CANADA   (Canada)

Author keywords

Lake Erie; Lake Ontario; Lead; Mercury; Metals; Suspended sediments

Indexed keywords

CONTAMINATION; LEAD; MERCURY (METAL); SAMPLING; SEDIMENTS; WATER ANALYSIS;

DOWN-FLUX RATES; SUSPENDED SEDIMENTS;

LAKE POLLUTION;

ALUMINUM; ANTIMONY; ARSENIC; BERYLLIUM; BISMUTH; CADMIUM; CALCIUM; CHROMIUM; COBALT; COPPER; GALLIUM; HEAVY METAL; IRON; LANTHANUM; LEAD; LITHIUM; MANGANESE; MERCURY; MOLYBDENUM; NICKEL; PHOSPHORUS; POTASSIUM; RUBIDIUM; SODIUM; STRONTIUM; THALLIUM; URANIUM; VANADIUM;

CONCENTRATION (COMPOSITION); LACUSTRINE DEPOSIT; LEAD; MERCURY (ELEMENT); SAMPLING; SEDIMENT POLLUTION; SEDIMENT TRAP; SUSPENDED SEDIMENT;

ARTICLE; CANADA; CONCENTRATION (PARAMETERS); CONTROLLED STUDY; FLOW RATE; LAKE SEDIMENT; SUSPENDED PARTICULATE MATTER; WATER CONTAMINATION; WATER SAMPLING; WINTER;

ENVIRONMENTAL MONITORING; GEOLOGIC SEDIMENTS; GREAT LAKES REGION; METALS, HEAVY; UNITED STATES; WATER POLLUTION, CHEMICAL;

GREAT LAKES; LAKE ERIE; LAKE ONTARIO; NORTH AMERICA;

EID: 34249868464     PISSN: 01676369     EISSN: 15732959     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1007/s10661-006-9385-4     Document Type: Article

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