A peat profile record of recent environmental events in the south Pennines (UK)

Water, Air, and Soil Pollution

Volumn 199, Issue 1-4, 2009, Pages 247-259

  Hutchinson, Simon M ^a   Armitage, Richard P ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF SALFORD   (United Kingdom)

Author keywords

210Pb dating; Heavy metals; Moor burning; Peatland; Upland management

Indexed keywords

210PB DATING; ACCIDENTAL FIRES; ATMOSPHERIC PARTICULATE; DEPTH PROFILE; ENVIRONMENTAL CHANGE; INDUCTIVELY COUPLED PLASMA-OPTICAL EMISSION SPECTROSCOPY; INFILLING; MOOR BURNING; PB CONCENTRATION; PEAK CONCENTRATIONS; PEAT CORES; PEATLAND; PRE-INDUSTRIAL CONDITIONS; RADIOMETRIC ANALYSIS; SOUTH PENNINES; THREE ZONES; UPLAND MANAGEMENT;

ATMOSPHERIC COMPOSITION; ATOMIC SPECTROSCOPY; DISASTERS; EMISSION SPECTROSCOPY; INDUCTIVELY COUPLED PLASMA; LEAD; LEAD ALLOYS; METALS; MINERALS; MINING; MOLECULAR SPECTROSCOPY; OPTICAL EMISSION SPECTROSCOPY; PEAT; SILICATE MINERALS;

WETLANDS;

HEAVY METAL; LEAD;

ACCIDENT; ATMOSPHERIC POLLUTION; BURNING; CONCENTRATION (COMPOSITION); CORE ANALYSIS; ENVIRONMENTAL CHANGE; FIRE; LAND MANAGEMENT; PEAT; RADIOMETRIC METHOD; RECORD; UPLAND REGION;

AIR POLLUTION; ARTICLE; CHRONOLOGY; ENVIRONMENTAL CHANGE; FIRE; FLAME PHOTOMETRY; LAND DRAINAGE; MASS SPECTROMETRY; PEATLAND; RADIOMETRY; UNITED KINGDOM;

BURBAGE MOOR; ENGLAND; EURASIA; EUROPE; SOUTH YORKSHIRE; UNITED KINGDOM; WESTERN EUROPE;

EID: 67349257426     PISSN: 00496979     EISSN: 15732932     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1007/s11270-008-9875-9     Document Type: Article

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