Heavy metals in sinking particles and bottom sediments from the eastern Turkish coast of the Black Sea

Estuarine, Coastal and Shelf Science

Volumn 78, Issue 2, 2008, Pages 396-402

  Ergul H A ^a   Topcuoglu S ^b   Olmez E ^b   Kirbaşoǧlu, Ç ^b  

^a KOCAELI UNIVERSITY   (Turkey)

^b Cekmece Nuclear Research and Training Center   (Turkey)

Author keywords

Black Sea; heavy metals; particulate flux; sediment trap; surface sediment

Indexed keywords

COASTAL ZONE; CONCENTRATION (COMPOSITION); DETECTION METHOD; HEAVY METAL; INDUSTRIAL LOCATION; PARTICULATE FLUX; SEDIMENT TRAP; URBAN AREA; VERTICAL DISTRIBUTION;

BLACK SEA COAST [TURKEY]; EURASIA; TURKEY;

EID: 43049115792     PISSN: 02727714     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/j.ecss.2008.01.006     Document Type: Article

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