Lead isotopes in soils and groundwaters as tracers of the impact of human activities on the surface environment: The Domizio-Flegreo Littoral (Italy) case study

Journal of Geochemical Exploration

Volumn 109, Issue 1-3, 2011, Pages 51-58

  Grezzi, G ^a   Ayuso, R A ^b   De Vivo, B ^a   Lima, A ^a   Albanese, S ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF NAPLES FEDERICO II   (Italy)

^b U S GEOLOGICAL SURVEY   (United States)

Author keywords

Domizio Flegreo Littoral; Groundwater; Isotopes; Lead; Soils

Indexed keywords

CONCENTRATION DATA; DOMIZIO-FLEGREO LITTORAL; GEOGENIC; GEOLOGIC MATERIALS; HUMAN ACTIVITIES; ISOTOPIC COMPOSITION; ISOTOPIC RATIOS; ISOTOPIC SIGNATURES; LEAD ISOTOPE; MOTOR VEHICLE; NATURALLY OCCURRING; SOIL PROFILES; SURFACE ENVIRONMENTS; URBANIZED AREA;

GROUNDWATER; LEAD; RURAL AREAS; SOILS; WASTE DISPOSAL; WATER POLLUTION; WATER QUALITY;

ISOTOPES;

GROUNDWATER; HUMAN ACTIVITY; ISOTOPIC ANALYSIS; ISOTOPIC COMPOSITION; ISOTOPIC RATIO; LEAD ISOTOPE; SOIL CHEMISTRY; TRACER;

ITALY;

EID: 79955481134     PISSN: 03756742     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/j.gexplo.2010.09.012     Document Type: Article

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