The Severn Estuary and Bristol Channel: A 25 year critical review

Marine Pollution Bulletin

Volumn 61, Issue 1-3, 2010, Pages 1-4

  Langston, W J ^a   Jonas, P J C ^b   Millward, G E ^c  

^a THE LABORATORY   (United Kingdom)

^b ENVIRONMENT AGENCY   (United Kingdom)

^c UNIVERSITY OF PLYMOUTH   (United Kingdom)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

EDITORIAL; ENERGY CONSUMPTION; ENVIRONMENTAL MANAGEMENT; GOVERNMENT; PARTICULATE MATTER; PH; PHYSICAL CHEMISTRY; POLLUTION CONTROL; PUBLICATION; SEA POLLUTION; TEMPERATURE; TIDAL POWER; UNITED KINGDOM; WATER CONTAMINATION;

ECOSYSTEM; ENVIRONMENTAL MONITORING; FRESH WATER; GEOLOGIC SEDIMENTS; GREAT BRITAIN; RIVERS; SEAWATER;

EID: 77149164769     PISSN: 0025326X     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/j.marpolbul.2009.12.009     Document Type: Editorial

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