Chemical partitioning & pollution intensity of heavy metals in siahrud river sediment

Journal of Environmental Studies

Volumn 36, Issue 53, 2010, Pages 11-20

  Karbassi, A R ^a   Nabi Bidhendi, Gh R ^a   Ghazban, F ^a   Kokabi Habibzadeb, Sh ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF TEHRAN   (Iran)

Author keywords

Cluster analysis; Heavy metals; Partition studies; Pollution; Siahrud river

Indexed keywords

EID: 77954848772     PISSN: 10258620     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: None     Document Type: Article

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