Platinum and palladium variations through the urban environment: Evidence from 11 sample types from Sheffield, UK

Science of the Total Environment

Volumn 385, Issue 1-3, 2007, Pages 117-131

  Jackson, M T ^a   Sampson, J ^a   Prichard, H M ^a  

^a CARDIFF UNIVERSITY   (United Kingdom)

Author keywords

Gully pot; Incinerator; Palladium; Platinum; River; Road dust

Indexed keywords

CONCENTRATION (PROCESS); DRAINAGE; LAND FILL; PALLADIUM; PLATINUM;

GULLY POT; INCINERATOR; ROAD DUST;

POLLUTION DETECTION;

PALLADIUM; PLATINUM;

CONCENTRATION (COMPOSITION); ENVIRONMENTAL FATE; ENVIRONMENTAL QUALITY; PALLADIUM; PLATINUM; URBAN AREA;

AIR POLLUTION; ARTICLE; CATALYSIS; CITY; CONCENTRATION (PARAMETERS); EXHAUST GAS; FLY ASH; GEOCHEMISTRY; HEAVY METAL POISONING; HIGHWAY; HUMAN; INCINERATION; LAKE ECOSYSTEM; LAND DRAINAGE; LANDFILL; PRIORITY JOURNAL; RIVER ECOSYSTEM; SEDIMENTOLOGY; SLUDGE; UNITED KINGDOM; URBAN AREA;

ENVIRONMENTAL MONITORING; ENVIRONMENTAL POLLUTANTS; GREAT BRITAIN; PALLADIUM; PLATINUM; SAMPLE SIZE; URBAN HEALTH;

ENGLAND; EURASIA; EUROPE; SHEFFIELD [ENGLAND]; UNITED KINGDOM; WESTERN EUROPE;

PEMPHERIDIDAE;

EID: 34548384770     PISSN: 00489697     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/j.scitotenv.2007.06.004     Document Type: Article

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