Physical and ecological controls on freshwater floc trace metal dynamics

Environmental Science and Technology

Volumn 45, Issue 6, 2011, Pages 2157-2164

  Plach, Janina M ^a   Elliott, Amy V C ^a   Droppo, Ian G ^b   Warren, Lesley A ^a  

^a MCMASTER UNIVERSITY   (Canada)

^b ENVIRONMENT CANADA   (Canada)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

BED SEDIMENTS; EXOPOLYMERIC SUBSTANCES; FLOC FORMATION; LAKE ONTARIO; METAL PARTITIONING; MICROBIAL CELLS; ORGANICS; OXYHYDROXIDES; TEMPLATING; TRACE METAL;

ANOXIC SEDIMENTS; BEACHES; LAKES; LEAD; METALS; SCAFFOLDS (BIOLOGY); SEDIMENTOLOGY; SORPTION; SUBSTRATES; SURFICIAL SEDIMENTS; SUSPENDED SEDIMENTS;

TRACE ELEMENTS;

AMORPHOUS OXYHYDROXIDE; COBALT; COPPER; FRESH WATER; LEAD; NICKEL; SILVER; TRACE METAL; UNCLASSIFIED DRUG;

ARSENIC; COBALT; COPPER; FLOCCULATION; SHORE (NONMARINE); SILVER; SORPTION; SUBSTRATE; SURFICIAL SEDIMENT;

ARTICLE; BIOGEOCHEMICAL CYCLE; ENVIRONMENTAL IMPACT ASSESSMENT; FLOTATION BED; LAKE; LAKE SEDIMENT; WATER POLLUTION;

ADSORPTION; CANADA; ECOSYSTEM; ENVIRONMENTAL MONITORING; FLOCCULATION; FRESH WATER; GEOLOGIC SEDIMENTS; METALS; WATER POLLUTANTS, CHEMICAL;

EID: 79953846032     PISSN: 0013936X     EISSN: 15205851     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1021/es1031745     Document Type: Article

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