Evolution of potential ecological impacts of the bottom sediment from the gulf of Gemlik; Marmara Sea, Turkey

Bulletin of Environmental Contamination and Toxicology

Volumn 83, Issue 6, 2009, Pages 903-906

  Ünlü, Selma ^a   Alpar, Bedri ^a  

^a ISTANBUL UNIVERSITY   (Turkey)

Author keywords

Contaminated sediment; Gulf of Gemlik; Pollution; Sediment quality guidelines; Sediment toxicity; TEQ carc

Indexed keywords

BENTHIC ORGANISMS; BENZO [A] PYRENE; BIOLOGICAL EFFECTS; BOTTOM SEDIMENTS; BROAD SPECTRUM; CHRYSENE; CONTAMINATED SEDIMENT; DRY WEIGHT; ECO-TOURISMS; ECOLOGICAL IMPACTS; FLUORANTHENE; INDUSTRIAL DISCHARGES; MARMARA SEA , TURKEY; MEAN VALUES; SEDIMENT QUALITY; SEDIMENT QUALITY CRITERION; SEDIMENT QUALITY GUIDELINES; SEDIMENT TOXICITY; TRIPHENYLENES;

COASTAL ENGINEERING; DISCHARGE (FLUID MECHANICS); LANDFORMS; POLLUTION; SEDIMENTS; SURFACE DISCHARGES; TOXICITY;

SEDIMENTOLOGY;

BENZ[A]ANTHRACENE; BENZO[A]PYRENE; BENZO[B]FLUORANTHENE; BENZO[K]FLUORANTHENE; CHRYSENE; INDENO[1,2,3 CD]PYRENE; POLYCYCLIC AROMATIC HYDROCARBON;

ARTICLE; BENTHOS; GULF STREAM; NONHUMAN; SEA POLLUTION; SEASHORE; SEDIMENT; TOURISM; TURKEY (REPUBLIC);

ECOSYSTEM; ENVIRONMENT; GEOLOGIC SEDIMENTS; OCEANS AND SEAS; POLYCYCLIC HYDROCARBONS, AROMATIC; TURKEY; WATER POLLUTANTS, CHEMICAL; WATER POLLUTION, CHEMICAL;

EID: 71449106311     PISSN: 00074861     EISSN: 14320800     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1007/s00128-009-9803-8     Document Type: Article

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