Mobility of metals in salt marsh sediments colonised by Spartina maritima (Tagus estuary, Portugal)

Hydrobiologia

Volumn 606, Issue 1, 2008, Pages 129-137

  Reboreda, Rosa ^a   Caçador, Isabel ^a   Pedro, Sílvia ^a   Almeida, Pedro Raposo ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF LISBON   (Portugal)

Author keywords

Bioavailability; Metals; Phytoimmobilisation; Salt marsh; Spartina maritima

Indexed keywords

BIOLOGICAL MATERIALS; ESTUARIES; SALTS; ZINC;

BIOAVAILABILITY; SALT MARSH; SPARTINA MARITIMA;

SEDIMENTS;

BIOAVAILABILITY; COLONIZATION; CONCENTRATION (COMPOSITION); ELEMENT MOBILITY; INDUSTRIAL LOCATION; MARINE SEDIMENT; METAL; SALTMARSH; SEAGRASS; SEDIMENT POLLUTION; URBAN AREA;

EURASIA; EUROPE; LISBOA [PORTUGAL]; PORTUGAL; SOUTHERN EUROPE; TAGUS ESTUARY;

SPARTINA MARITIMA;

EID: 42149140025     PISSN: 00188158     EISSN: 15735117     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1007/s10750-008-9340-1     Document Type: Conference Paper

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