Historical inputs and natural recovery rates for heavy metals and organic biomarkers in Puget Sound during the 20th century

Environmental Science and Technology

Volumn 42, Issue 18, 2008, Pages 6786-6790

  Brandenberger, Jill M ^a   Crecelius, Eric A ^a,c   Louchouarn, Patrick ^b  

^a PACIFIC NORTHWEST NATIONAL LABORATORY   (United States)

^b TEXAS A AND M UNIVERSITY   (United States)

^c Marine Science Laboratory ^*

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

ARSENIC; BIOLOGICAL MARKER; CADMIUM; COPPER; HEAVY METAL; LEAD; LEAD 210; LIGNIN; MERCURY; ORGANIC MATTER; RUNOFF; SILVER;

BIOMARKER; HEAVY METAL; HISTORY; ORGANIC MATTER; RECOVERY; TWENTIETH CENTURY;

CHRONOLOGY; COASTAL WATERS; ECOLOGY; ENVIRONMENTAL MONITORING; ENVIRONMENTAL PROTECTION; GEOLOGY; POLLUTION CONTROL; POPULATION GROWTH; REVIEW; SEASHORE; SEDIMENT; SOIL; UNITED STATES; URBANIZATION; WATER CONTAMINATION; WATER POLLUTION; WATER QUALITY; WATERSHED;

BIOLOGICAL MARKERS; ENVIRONMENTAL POLLUTION; GEOGRAPHY; GEOLOGIC SEDIMENTS; GOVERNMENT REGULATION; HISTORY, 20TH CENTURY; HISTORY, 21ST CENTURY; HUMANS; LIGNIN; METALS, HEAVY; WASHINGTON;

NORTH AMERICA; PUGET SOUND; UNITED STATES; WASHINGTON [UNITED STATES];

EID: 51949104797     PISSN: 0013936X     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1021/es703099c     Document Type: Review

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