Magnetic anomalies of forest soils in the Upper Silesia-Northern Moravia region

Environmental Pollution

Volumn 156, Issue 3, 2008, Pages 618-627

  Magiera, Tadeusz ^a   Kapička, Ales ^b   Petrovský, Eduard ^b   Strzyszcz, Zygmunt ^a   Fialová, Hana ^b   Rachwał, Marzena ^a  

^a INSTITUTE OF ENVIRONMENTAL ENGINEERING   (Poland)

^b GEOPHYSICAL INSTITUTE   (Czech Republic)

Author keywords

Heavy metals; Iron oxides; Magnetic susceptibility; Topsoil profiles

Indexed keywords

CONCENTRATION (PROCESS); HEAVY METALS; IRON OXIDES; MAGNETIC MATERIALS; MAGNETIC PROPERTIES; MAGNETIC SUSCEPTIBILITY; MAGNETISM; MINERALOGY; MINERALS; ORGANIC MINERALS; SILICA; SILICATE MINERALS; SOILS;

ANTHROPOGENIC ORIGINS; CZECH REPUBLICS; FOREST SOILS; HIGH CONCENTRATIONS; LITHOGENIC; MAGNETIC ANOMALIES; MAGNETIC MINERALS; MAGNETIC PARTICLES; MICROCHEMICAL ANALYSES; MINERAL HORIZONS; TOPSOIL LAYERS; TOPSOIL PROFILES; URBAN DUSTS; VERTICAL DISTRIBUTIONS; VERTICAL PROFILES;

SOIL POLLUTION;

ANTHROPOGENIC SOURCE; ATMOSPHERIC DEPOSITION; FOREST SOIL; HEAVY METAL; IRON OXIDE; MAGNETIC ANOMALY; MAGNETIC SUSCEPTIBILITY; MICROMETEOROLOGY; MICROMORPHOLOGY; SOIL HORIZON; SOIL POLLUTION; TOPSOIL; VERTICAL DISTRIBUTION; VERTICAL PROFILE;

ARTICLE; FOREST SOIL; INDUSTRIAL AREA; MAGNETIC FIELD; SOIL ANALYSIS; SOIL POLLUTION; SOIL QUALITY; URBAN AREA;

ENVIRONMENTAL MONITORING; INDUSTRIAL WASTE; MAGNETICS; METALS, HEAVY; MICROSCOPY, ELECTRON, SCANNING; PARTICULATE MATTER; POLAND; SOIL; SOIL POLLUTANTS; TREES;

CENTRAL EUROPE; CZECH REPUBLIC; EURASIA; EUROPE; MORAVIA; SILESIA;

EID: 55849119831     PISSN: 02697491     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/j.envpol.2008.06.030     Document Type: Article

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