Monosulfidic black ooze accumulations in sediments of the Geographe Bay area, Western Australia

Marine Pollution Bulletin

Volumn 60, Issue 11, 2010, Pages 2130-2136

  Ward, N J ^a   Bush, R T ^a   Burton, E D ^a   Appleyard, S ^b   Wong, S ^b   Sullivan, L A ^a   Cheeseman, P J ^a  

^a SOUTHERN CROSS UNIVERSITY   (Australia)

^b DEPARTMENT OF ENVIRONMENT AND CONSERVATION   (Australia)

Author keywords

Acid volatile sulfide; Dissolved sulfide; Elemental sulfur; Geographe Bay; Monosulfidic black ooze; Simultaneously extracted metals

Indexed keywords

ACID-VOLATILE SULFIDE; DISSOLVED SULFIDE; ELEMENTAL SULFUR; GEOGRAPHE BAY; MONOSULFIDIC BLACK OOZE; SIMULTANEOUSLY EXTRACTED METALS;

DISSOLUTION; METALS; ORGANIC CARBON; SEDIMENTOLOGY; SEDIMENTS; SULFUR; TOXICITY;

EXTRACTION;

ALUMINUM; ARSENIC; CADMIUM; CARBON; CHROMIUM; COPPER; IRON; LEAD; MANGANESE; NICKEL; ORGANIC CARBON; SULFIDE; SURFACE WATER; ZINC;

BIOACCUMULATION; COASTAL SEDIMENT; COMPLEXATION; CONCENTRATION (COMPOSITION); OOZE; POREWATER; SEDIMENT CHEMISTRY; SULFIDE; SULFUR; TRACE METAL;

ACIDIFICATION; ARTICLE; AUSTRALIA; BENTHOS; CONCENTRATION (PARAMETERS); DEOXYGENATION; MOISTURE; OXIDATION; PH; SEA POLLUTION; SEASHORE; SEDIMENT; TOTAL ORGANIC CARBON;

ENVIRONMENTAL MONITORING; GEOLOGIC SEDIMENTS; IRON; METALS; OXIDATION-REDUCTION; SULFIDES; WATER POLLUTANTS, CHEMICAL; WESTERN AUSTRALIA;

AUSTRALIA; GEOGRAPHE BAY; WESTERN AUSTRALIA;

EID: 77958547570     PISSN: 0025326X     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/j.marpolbul.2010.07.029     Document Type: Article

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