Fifty-year sedimentary record of heavy metal pollution (Cd, Zn, Cu, Pb) in the Lot River reservoirs (France)

Environmental Pollution

Volumn 132, Issue 3, 2004, Pages 413-426

  Audry, Stéphane ^a   Schäfer, Jörg ^a   Blanc, Gérard ^a   Jouanneau, Jean Marie ^a  

^a UNIVERSITÉ DE BORDEAUX   (France)

Author keywords

Cesium; Heavy metal; Pollution; Record; Sediment

Indexed keywords

HEAVY METAL POLLUTION; SMELTING ACTIVITIES;

CADMIUM; CESIUM; HEAVY METALS; REMEDIATION; SEDIMENTS; SMELTING; ZINC;

AIR POLLUTION;

CADMIUM; CESIUM 137; COPPER; LEAD; VANADIUM; ZINC;

CESIUM; HEAVY METAL; MINING; RESERVOIR; RIVER POLLUTION; SEDIMENT POLLUTION;

ARTICLE; EVOLUTION; FRANCE; POLLUTION; RECORDING; RESERVOIR; RIVER; SEDIMENT; SEDIMENTATION; SOIL; WASTE MANAGEMENT;

CADMIUM; CESIUM RADIOISOTOPES; COPPER; FRANCE; GEOLOGIC SEDIMENTS; LEAD; METALLURGY; METALS, HEAVY; MINING; RIVERS; WASTE MANAGEMENT; WATER POLLUTANTS, CHEMICAL; ZINC;

EURASIA; EUROPE; FRANCE; LOT RIVER; WESTERN EUROPE;

EID: 4344654755     PISSN: 02697491     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/j.envpol.2004.05.025     Document Type: Article

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