Metal concentrations and mobility in marine sediment and groundwater in coastal reclamation areas: A case study in Shenzhen, China

Environmental Pollution

Volumn 151, Issue 3, 2008, Pages 576-584

  Chen, Kouping ^a   Jiao, Jiu J ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF HONG KONG   (Hong Kong)

Author keywords

Coastal groundwater; Land reclamation; Marine sediment; Metal mobility; Shenzhen

Indexed keywords

GROUNDWATER; LAND RECLAMATION;

COASTAL GROUNDWATER; MARINE SEDIMENT; METAL MOBILITY; SHENZHEN;

SEDIMENTS;

CADMIUM; CHROMIUM; COBALT; COPPER; GROUND WATER; LEAD; MANGANESE; NICKEL; VANADIUM; ZINC;

COASTAL ZONE MANAGEMENT; CONCENTRATION (COMPOSITION); ELEMENT MOBILITY; GROUNDWATER; LAND RECLAMATION; MARINE SEDIMENT; METAL; POLLUTANT TRANSPORT; REDUCTION;

ARTICLE; CASE STUDY; CHINA; CONCENTRATION (PARAMETERS); ENVIRONMENTAL RECLAMATION; SEDIMENT;

ADSORPTION; CHINA; ECOTOXICOLOGY; ENVIRONMENTAL MONITORING; ENVIRONMENTAL REMEDIATION; FRESH WATER; GEOLOGIC SEDIMENTS; HYDROGEN-ION CONCENTRATION; METALS; SEAWATER; WATER POLLUTANTS, CHEMICAL;

ASIA; CHINA; EURASIA; FAR EAST; GUANGDONG; SHENZHEN;

EID: 38849187982     PISSN: 02697491     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/j.envpol.2007.04.004     Document Type: Article

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