Lead distribution by urban sediments on impermeable areas of Porto Alegre - RS, Brazil

Journal of Urban and Environmental Engineering

Volumn 4, Issue 1, 2010, Pages 1-8

  Martínez, Leidy L G ^a   Poleto, Cristiano ^b  

^a FEDERAL UNIVERSITY OF RIO GRANDE DO SUL   (Brazil)

^b STATE UNIVERSITY OF MARINGÁ   (Brazil)

Author keywords

Diffuse pollution; GIS; Lead; Urban sediment

Indexed keywords

EID: 78751494138     PISSN: None     EISSN: 19823932     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.4090/juee.2010.v4n1.001008     Document Type: Article

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