Dissolved trace elements and heavy metals from the shallow lakes in the middle and lower reaches of the Yangtze River region, China

Environmental Earth Sciences

Volumn 62, Issue 7, 2011, Pages 1503-1511

  Liu, Hui ^a,b   Li, Wei ^a,c  

^a Wuhan Institute of Botany Chinese Academy of Sciences   (China)

^b UNIVERSITY OF CHINESE ACADEMY OF SCIENCES   (China)

^c Hubei Key Laboratory of Wetland Evolution and Ecological Restoration   (China)

Author keywords

Heavy metals; Shallow lakes; Spatial distribution; Trace elements; Yangtze River

Indexed keywords

ANTHROPOGENIC ACTIVITY; COMMON SOURCE; CORRELATION ANALYSIS; DETRIMENTAL EFFECTS; LAKE SEDIMENTS; LAKE WATERS; SEDIMENT QUALITY GUIDELINES; SHALLOW LAKES; YANGTZE RIVER; YANGTZE RIVER DELTA;

AGRICULTURAL CHEMICALS; ANOXIC SEDIMENTS; CLUSTER ANALYSIS; HEAVY METALS; HEAVY WATER; LAKES; MANGANESE; METALS; POLLUTION; QUALITY MANAGEMENT; RIVER POLLUTION; RIVERS; SEDIMENTOLOGY; SPATIAL DISTRIBUTION; TRACE ELEMENTS; WATER CONSERVATION; WATER MANAGEMENT; WATER QUALITY; WATER SUPPLY;

LAKE POLLUTION;

ARSENIC; CLUSTER ANALYSIS; COPPER; CORRELATION; HUMAN ACTIVITY; LACUSTRINE DEPOSIT; LAKE ECOSYSTEM; LAKE POLLUTION; LAKE WATER; LEAD; SPATIAL DISTRIBUTION; WATER MANAGEMENT; WATER QUALITY;

CHINA; YANGTZE RIVER;

EID: 79952468235     PISSN: 18666280     EISSN: 18666299     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1007/s12665-010-0634-z     Document Type: Article

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