Assessment of heavy metals in sediments from a typical catchment of the Yangtze River, China

Environmental Monitoring and Assessment

Volumn 172, Issue 1-4, 2011, Pages 407-417

  Wang, Ying ^a   Yang, Zhifeng ^a   Shen, Zhenyao ^a   Tang, Zhenwu ^a   Niu, Junfeng ^a   Gao, Fan ^a  

^a BEIJING NORMAL UNIVERSITY   (China)

Author keywords

Contamination; Heavy metal; Potential ecological risk assessment; Sediments; Yangtze River

Indexed keywords

BACKGROUND VALUE; CORRELATION ANALYSIS; ECOLOGICAL RISKS; HEAVY METAL CONTAMINATION; MEDIAN CONCENTRATION; POSITIVE CORRELATIONS; POTENTIAL ECOLOGICAL RISK; PRINCIPAL COMPONENTS; SEDIMENT SAMPLES; THRESHOLD EFFECT LEVELS; TOTAL ORGANIC CARBON CONTENT; TOTAL VARIANCE; WUHAN , CHINA; YANGTZE RIVER; YANGTZE RIVER , CHINA; YANGTZE RIVER CATCHMENT;

BIOCHEMISTRY; CADMIUM; CATCHMENTS; CHROMIUM; COPPER; ECOLOGY; LEAD; MERCURY (METAL); METALS; ORGANIC CARBON; PRINCIPAL COMPONENT ANALYSIS; RATING; RISK ASSESSMENT; RISK PERCEPTION; RIVERS; RUNOFF; SEDIMENTOLOGY; SEDIMENTS; SOIL POLLUTION; WATER ANALYSIS; ZINC;

RIVER POLLUTION;

ARSENIC; CADMIUM; CARBONIC ACID; CHROMIUM; COPPER; HEAVY METAL; LEAD; MERCURY; NICKEL; ORGANIC CARBON; ZINC;

BIOAVAILABILITY; CATCHMENT; ECOLOGICAL IMPACT; FLUVIAL DEPOSIT; HEAVY METAL; PRINCIPAL COMPONENT ANALYSIS; RISK ASSESSMENT; SEDIMENT POLLUTION; SPECIATION (CHEMISTRY); TOTAL ORGANIC CARBON;

ARTICLE; CATCHMENT; CHINA; CONCENTRATION (PARAMETERS); CONTROLLED STUDY; CORRELATION COEFFICIENT; ECOTOXICITY; PRINCIPAL COMPONENT ANALYSIS; RIVER ECOSYSTEM; SEDIMENT; SOIL; WATER CONTAMINATION;

CHINA; ENVIRONMENTAL MONITORING; GEOLOGIC SEDIMENTS; METALS, HEAVY; RIVERS; WATER POLLUTANTS, CHEMICAL;

CHINA; YANGTZE RIVER;

EID: 79151472206     PISSN: 01676369     EISSN: 15732959     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1007/s10661-010-1343-5     Document Type: Article

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