Heavy metal concentrations in the surface marine sediments of Sfax Coast, Tunisia

Environmental Monitoring and Assessment

Volumn 175, Issue 1-4, 2011, Pages 519-530

  Gargouri, Dorra ^a   Azri, Chafai ^a   Serbaji, Mohamed Moncef ^b   Jedoui, Younes ^c   Montacer, Mabrouk ^a  

^a University of Sfax   (Tunisia)

^b UNIVERSITY OF SFAX   (Tunisia)

^c Institut Superieur des Sciences et Techniques des Eaux de Gabes   (Tunisia)

Author keywords

Enrichment factors; Geoaccumulation index; GIS; Heavy metals; PCA; Sfax coastline

Indexed keywords

ENRICHMENT FACTORS; GEOACCUMULATION INDEX; GIS; PCA; SFAX COASTLINE;

ANOXIC SEDIMENTS; CADMIUM; CHROMIUM; COASTAL ZONES; INDUCTIVELY COUPLED PLASMA; LANDFORMS; METALS; PRINCIPAL COMPONENT ANALYSIS; SEDIMENTOLOGY; SUBMARINE GEOLOGY; ZINC;

COPPER;

CADMIUM; CHROMIUM; COPPER; HEAVY METAL; IRON; LEAD; NICKEL; ZINC;

CONCENTRATION (COMPOSITION); GEOACCUMULATION INDEX; GIS; HEAVY METAL; MARINE SEDIMENT; PRINCIPAL COMPONENT ANALYSIS; SEDIMENT POLLUTION; SPATIAL DISTRIBUTION;

ARTICLE; CONTROLLED STUDY; ENRICHMENT CULTURE; GEOGRAPHIC INFORMATION SYSTEM; INDUSTRIALIZATION; MARINE ENVIRONMENT; MASS SPECTROMETRY; PRINCIPAL COMPONENT ANALYSIS; RURAL AREA; SEDIMENT; TUNISIA; URBAN AREA; URBANIZATION;

ENVIRONMENTAL MONITORING; GEOLOGIC SEDIMENTS; METALS, HEAVY; TUNISIA; WATER POLLUTANTS, CHEMICAL;

SFAX [TUNISIA]; TUNISIA;

EID: 79952443484     PISSN: 01676369     EISSN: 15732959     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1007/s10661-010-1548-7     Document Type: Article

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