Environmental-geochemical characteristics of Cu in the soil and water in copper-rich deposit area of southeastern Hubei Province, along the middle Yangtze River, Central China

Environmental Pollution

Volumn 157, Issue 11, 2009, Pages 2957-2963

  Zhang, Ling ^a   Wang, Lu ^b,c   Yin, Kedong ^a,d   Lv, Ying ^e   Zhang, Derong ^a  

^a SOUTH CHINA SEA INSTITUTE OF OCEANOLOGY   (China)

^b OCEAN UNIVERSITY OF CHINA   (China)

^c Saint Louis University   (United States)

^d GRIFFITH UNIVERSITY   (Australia)

^e BEIJING NORMAL UNIVERSITY   (China)

Author keywords

Natural and anthropogenic contamination; Natural Cu background; Regional geology; Soil; Water

Indexed keywords

ANTHROPOGENIC CONTAMINATION; BACKGROUND CONCENTRATION; CLIMATIC CONDITIONS; DOMINANT FACTOR; GEOCHEMICAL CHARACTERISTIC; HUBEI PROVINCE; NATURAL AND ANTHROPOGENIC CONTAMINATION; NATURAL CU BACKGROUND; PHYSICOCHEMICAL PROPERTY; POLLUTED SOILS; REGIONAL GEOLOGY; ROCK BODIES; SMELTING PLANT; SOIL AND WATER; VERTICAL DISTRIBUTIONS; YANGTZE RIVER;

CHEMICAL PLANTS; CHEMICAL PROPERTIES; CONTAMINATION; GEOLOGY; MINING; SOILS;

SOIL POLLUTION;

COPPER;

ANTHROPOGENIC SOURCE; CONCENTRATION (COMPOSITION); COPPER; GEOCHEMISTRY; ORE DEPOSIT; PH; PHYSICOCHEMICAL PROPERTY; REGIONAL GEOLOGY; SOIL POLLUTION; WATER POLLUTION;

ARTICLE; CHINA; CONCENTRATION (PARAMETERS); GEOCHEMISTRY; MINERALIZATION; MINING; PH; POLLUTION MONITORING; POLLUTION TRANSPORT; SOIL POLLUTION; WATER POLLUTION;

CHINA; COPPER; ENVIRONMENTAL MONITORING; ENVIRONMENTAL POLLUTION; METALLURGY; MINING; RIVERS; SOIL POLLUTANTS; WATER POLLUTANTS, CHEMICAL;

ASIA; CHINA; EURASIA; FAR EAST; HUBEI; YANGTZE RIVER;

EID: 69249222618     PISSN: 02697491     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/j.envpol.2009.06.008     Document Type: Article

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