Lead, Zn, and Cd in slags, stream sediments, and soils in an abandoned Zn smelting region, southwest of China, and Pb and S isotopes as source tracers

Journal of Soils and Sediments

Volumn 10, Issue 8, 2010, Pages 1527-1539

  Yang, Yuangen ^a   Li, Sun ^a   Bi, Xiangyang ^a   Wu, Pan ^a   Liu, Taozhe ^a   Li, Feili ^a   Liu, Congqiang ^a  

^a INSTITUTE OF GEOCHEMISTRY   (China)

Author keywords

Chemical fractionation; Isotope tracing; Land use; SEM EDS

Indexed keywords

CADMIUM; CONCENTRATION (COMPOSITION); CONTAMINATED LAND; CULTIVATION; FLUVIAL DEPOSIT; FOOD CHAIN; FRACTIONATION; LAND USE PLANNING; LEAD ISOTOPE; REMOBILIZATION; SCANNING ELECTRON MICROSCOPY; SEDIMENT POLLUTION; SLAG; SMELTING; SOIL POLLUTION; SULFUR ISOTOPE; TOXIC MATERIAL; X-RAY SPECTROSCOPY; ZINC;

CHINA;

EID: 78649518921     PISSN: 14390108     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1007/s11368-010-0253-z     Document Type: Article

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