Increasing magnetic susceptibility of the suspended particles in Yangtze River and possible contribution of fly ash

Catena

Volumn 87, Issue 1, 2011, Pages 141-146

  Li, Fengling ^a   Li, Gaojun ^a   Ji, Junfeng ^a  

^a NANJING UNIVERSITY   (China)

Author keywords

Anthropogenic; Fly ash; Magnetic susceptibility; Yangtze river

Indexed keywords

ANTHROPOGENIC EFFECT; CATCHMENT; DEPOSITIONAL ENVIRONMENT; ENVIRONMENTAL IMPACT ASSESSMENT; FLUVIAL DEPOSIT; FLY ASH; GRAIN SIZE; MAGNETIC SUSCEPTIBILITY; MASS BALANCE; POLLUTION MONITORING; SCANNING ELECTRON MICROSCOPY; SEDIMENT TRANSPORT; SUSPENDED SEDIMENT;

CHINA; YANGTZE RIVER;

EID: 79959975872     PISSN: 03418162     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/j.catena.2011.05.019     Document Type: Article

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