Sedimentation rates in Atibaia River basin, São Paulo State, Brazil, using 210Pb as geochronometer

Applied Radiation and Isotopes

Volumn 69, Issue 1, 2011, Pages 275-288

  Sabaris, T P P ^a   Bonotto, D M ^a  

^a SÃO PAULO STATE UNIVERSITY UNESP   (Brazil)

Author keywords

210Pb geochronology; Alpha spectrometry; Atibaia River basin; Sedimentation rate

Indexed keywords

210PB GEOCHRONOLOGY; ACCUMULATION RATES; ALPHA SPECTROMETRY; ANTHROPIC ACTIVITY; ATIBAIA RIVER BASIN; IN-SITU; INITIAL CONCENTRATION; LABORATORY EXPERIMENTS; MASS ACCUMULATION RATES; MASS FLUX; RIVER BASINS; SEDIMENT CORE; SEDIMENTATION PROCESS; SEDIMENTATION RATE; SEDIMENTATION RATES;

ALPHA PARTICLE SPECTROMETERS; BIOMARKERS; DEFORESTATION; GEOCHRONOLOGY; LEAD; RIVERS; SEDIMENTOLOGY; SPECTROMETRY; WATERSHEDS;

SEDIMENTATION;

IRON OXIDE; LEAD 210; ORGANIC MATTER; RADON 222;

ARTICLE; BRAZIL; BULK DENSITY; CHRONOLOGY; CONCENTRATION (PARAMETERS); CONTROLLED STUDY; DEFORESTATION; ELECTRIC CONDUCTIVITY; GEOCHEMICAL ANALYSIS; GEOGRAPHIC DISTRIBUTION; PH MEASUREMENT; POROSITY; PRIORITY JOURNAL; RELIABILITY; SEDIMENT; SEDIMENTATION RATE; STREAM (RIVER); TROPIC CLIMATE; WATER ANALYSIS; WATER CONTENT;

BRAZIL; ENVIRONMENTAL MONITORING; GEOLOGIC SEDIMENTS; LEAD RADIOISOTOPES; RIVERS; SPECTROMETRY, X-RAY EMISSION; WATER POLLUTANTS, RADIOACTIVE;

EID: 78049314113     PISSN: 09698043     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/j.apradiso.2010.08.016     Document Type: Article

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