Environmental risk assessment of heavy metals in Bohai Sea, North China

Procedia Environmental Sciences

Volumn 2, Issue , 2010, Pages 1632-1642

  Wang, Jing ^a   Chen, Shang ^a   Xia, Tao ^a  

^a FIRST INSTITUTE OF OCEANOGRAPHY   (China)

Author keywords

Bohai Sea; Environmental risk assessment; Heavy metal

Indexed keywords

BACKGROUND CONCENTRATION; BOHAI BAY; BOHAI SEA; COASTAL WATERS; CRITICAL VALUE; ENVIRONMENTAL RISK ASSESSMENT; ENVIRONMENTAL RISKS; HEAVY METAL POLLUTION; MEASURED DATA; MONTE CARLO TECHNIQUES; NORTH CHINA; POTENTIAL RISKS; RISK ASSESSMENT METHODS; SEAWATER QUALITY;

CADMIUM; ECOSYSTEMS; HEAVY WATER; INFORMATION SCIENCE; LEAD; MARINE POLLUTION; MERCURY (METAL); METALS; MONTE CARLO METHODS; RATING; RISK PERCEPTION; SEAWATER; UNCERTAINTY ANALYSIS; WATER QUALITY;

RISK ASSESSMENT;

EID: 79951784128     PISSN: None     EISSN: 18780296     Source Type: Conference Proceeding    
DOI: 10.1016/j.proenv.2010.10.174     Document Type: Conference Paper

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