Assessment of trace metals contamination in estuarine sediments using a sequential extraction technique and principal component analysis

Microchemical Journal

Volumn 96, Issue 1, 2010, Pages 50-57

  Passos, Elisangela de Andrade ^a   Alves, Jeferson C ^a   dos Santos, Izaias S ^a   Alves, Jose do Patrocínio H ^a   Garcia, Carlos Alexandre B ^a   Spinola Costa, Antonio C ^b  

^a FEDERAL UNIVERSITY OF SERGIPE   (Brazil)

^b FEDERAL UNIVERSITY OF BAHIA   (Brazil)

Author keywords

PCA; Risk assessment code; Sediments; Sequential extraction; Trace metals

Indexed keywords

EID: 77955549673     PISSN: 0026265X     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/j.microc.2010.01.018     Document Type: Article

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