Titanium in UK rural, agricultural and urban/industrial rivers: Geogenic and anthropogenic colloidal/sub-colloidal sources and the significance of within-river retention

Science of the Total Environment

Volumn 409, Issue 10, 2011, Pages 1843-1853

  Neal, Colin ^a   Jarvie, Helen ^a   Rowland, Philip ^a   Lawler, Alan ^a   Sleep, Darren ^a   Scholefield, Paul ^a  

^a CENTRE FOR ECOLOGY AND HYDROLOGY   (United Kingdom)

Author keywords

Colloid; Nanoparticle; Ribble; Rivers; Titanium; Wyre

Indexed keywords

BASEFLOWS; BIOLOGICAL UPTAKE; CLOUD WATER; CROSS-FLOW ULTRAFILTRATION; DIFFUSE BACKGROUND; GEOGENIC; HUMAN POPULATION; INDUSTRIAL LAND; LOW FLOW; MOLECULAR SCALE; PHYSICAL DISPERSION; PHYSICO-CHEMICALS; RIBBLE; SEWAGE EFFLUENTS; SEWAGE TREATMENT WORKS; SOLUBLE REACTIVE PHOSPHORUS; STORM FLOW; UPLAND AREA; WYRE;

BORON; BORON COMPOUNDS; COLLOID CHEMISTRY; COLLOIDS; EFFLUENTS; NANOPARTICLES; PHOSPHORUS; RURAL AREAS; SEWAGE; SEWAGE TREATMENT; TITANIUM; ULTRAFILTRATION;

RIVERS;

BORON; METAL NANOPARTICLE; PHOSPHORUS; RAIN; TITANIUM;

ANTHROPOGENIC SOURCE; CHEMICAL POLLUTANT; COLLOID; COMPLEXATION; EFFLUENT; GEOGENIC SOURCE; PARTICLE SIZE; RETENTION; RIVER POLLUTION; TITANIUM;

ARTICLE; BIOGEOCHEMISTRY; BIOTYPOLOGY; CATCHMENT; COLLOID; COMPLEX FORMATION; CONTROLLED STUDY; CROSSFLOW FILTRATION; ENVIRONMENTAL IMPACT ASSESSMENT; ENVIRONMENTAL MONITORING; INDUSTRIAL AREA; MACROMOLECULE; PRIORITY JOURNAL; RIVER ECOSYSTEM; SEASONAL VARIATION; SEDIMENTATION; SEWAGE EFFLUENT; SURFACE WATER HYDROLOGY; ULTRAFILTRATION; UNITED KINGDOM; URBAN RURAL DIFFERENCE; WATER ANALYSIS; WATER POLLUTANT; WATER RETENTION;

AGRICULTURE; CITIES; ENVIRONMENTAL MONITORING; GREAT BRITAIN; INDUSTRIAL WASTE; RIVERS; RURAL POPULATION; TITANIUM; ULTRAFILTRATION; WATER POLLUTANTS, CHEMICAL; WATER POLLUTION, CHEMICAL;

UNITED KINGDOM; WALES;

EID: 79952624107     PISSN: 00489697     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/j.scitotenv.2010.12.021     Document Type: Article

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