Sources and factors influencing the spatial distribution of heavy metals in a coastal lagoon adjacent to the San Quintín volcanic field, Baja California, Mexico

Marine Pollution Bulletin

Volumn 54, Issue 12, 2007, Pages 1985-1989

  Gutiérrez Galindo, Efraín A ^a   Muñoz Barbosa, Albino ^a   Walter Daessle L ^a   Vinicio Macias Zamora J ^a   Antonio Segovia Zavala, J ^a  

^a UNIVERSIDAD AUTÓNOMA DE BAJA CALIFORNIA   (Mexico)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

CADMIUM; CHROMIUM; COPPER; HEAVY METAL; NICKEL; ZINC;

COASTAL LAGOON; HEAVY METAL; POLLUTANT SOURCE; SPATIAL DISTRIBUTION; VOLCANO;

AQUATIC ENVIRONMENT; ARTICLE; LAGOON; MARINE ENVIRONMENT; MEXICO; SEA POLLUTION; SEASHORE; SEDIMENT; WATER CONTAMINATION;

CLUSTER ANALYSIS; ENVIRONMENTAL MONITORING; FACTOR ANALYSIS, STATISTICAL; GEOLOGIC SEDIMENTS; METALS, HEAVY; MEXICO; PACIFIC OCEAN; PARTICLE SIZE; STATISTICS AS TOPIC; WATER POLLUTANTS, CHEMICAL;

BAJA CALIFORNIA [(STT) MEXICO]; MEXICO [NORTH AMERICA]; NORTH AMERICA;

EID: 36549057422     PISSN: 0025326X     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/j.marpolbul.2007.09.019     Document Type: Article

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