A recent history of metal accumulation in the sediments of Rijeka harbor, Adriatic Sea, Croatia

Marine Pollution Bulletin

Volumn 62, Issue 1, 2011, Pages 154-167

  Cukrov, Neven ^a   Frančišković Bilinski, Stanislav ^a   Hlača, Bojan ^b   Barišić, Delko ^a  

^a RUDER BO KOVI INSTITUTE   (Croatia)

^b Port of Rijeka Authority   (Croatia)

Author keywords

Metals; Port sediments; Rijeka harbor (Croatia); Sediment quality

Indexed keywords

ADRIATIC SEA; ANTHROPOGENIC INFLUENCE; AVERAGE CONCENTRATION; CROATIA; DISTRIBUTION MAPS; ENRICHMENT FACTORS; GEO-ACCUMULATION INDEX; METAL ACCUMULATION; METAL POLLUTION; PORT SEDIMENTS; SAMPLING POINTS; SEDIMENT PROFILES; SEDIMENT QUALITY; STATISTICAL FACTOR ANALYSIS; TOXIC ELEMENTS;

ARSENIC; BARIUM; CADMIUM; CHROMIUM; CONCENTRATION (PROCESS); LEAD; MERCURY (METAL); METALS; PORTS AND HARBORS; SEDIMENTOLOGY; SEDIMENTS; SILVER; TOXICITY; ZINC;

POLLUTION;

ARSENIC; BARIUM; CADMIUM; CHROMIUM; COPPER; LEAD; MERCURY; METAL; NICKEL; SILVER; ZINC;

ANTHROPOGENIC SOURCE; COASTAL SEDIMENT; GEOACCUMULATION; MERCURY (ELEMENT); PORT; SEDIMENT POLLUTION; SILVER; TOXIC MATERIAL; TOXICITY;

ARTICLE; BIOACCUMULATION; CROATIA; DECISION MAKING; ENVIRONMENTAL IMPACT ASSESSMENT; FACTORIAL ANALYSIS; GEOGRAPHIC DISTRIBUTION; MASS SPECTROMETRY; SEA POLLUTION; SEDIMENT; SEDIMENT TRANSPORT;

CROATIA; ENVIRONMENTAL MONITORING; GEOLOGIC SEDIMENTS; MEDITERRANEAN SEA; METALS; SEAWATER; WATER POLLUTANTS, CHEMICAL; WATER POLLUTION, CHEMICAL;

CROATIA; RIJEKA;

EID: 78751621181     PISSN: 0025326X     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/j.marpolbul.2010.08.020     Document Type: Article

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