The extent and historical trend of metal pollution recorded in core sediments from the artificial Lake Shihwa, Korea

Marine Pollution Bulletin

Volumn 62, Issue 8, 2011, Pages 1814-1821

  Ra, Kongtae ^a   Bang, Jae Hyun ^a   Lee, Jung Moo ^a   Kim, Kyung Tae ^a   Kim, Eun Soo ^a  

^a Korea Research Institute of Ships and Ocean Engineering   (South Korea)

Author keywords

Dike construction; Lake shihwa; Metal pollution; Reclamation project; Trace metals

Indexed keywords

ANTHROPOGENIC ACTIVITY; ARTIFICIAL LAKE; CORE SEDIMENTS; DIKE CONSTRUCTION; ENRICHMENT FACTORS; HISTORICAL RECORDS; HISTORICAL TRENDS; INDUSTRIAL COMPLEX; METAL CONCENTRATIONS; METAL POLLUTION; POLLUTION LOADS; POLLUTION SOURCES; RECLAMATION PROJECT; SEDIMENT CORE; TRACE METAL; VERTICAL DISTRIBUTIONS;

ANOXIC SEDIMENTS; CADMIUM; CHROMIUM; COPPER; LAKES; LEVEES; METALS; PLANNING; POLLUTION; PROJECT MANAGEMENT; RECLAMATION; SEDIMENTOLOGY; TRACE ELEMENTS; ZINC;

LAKE POLLUTION;

ARSENIC; CADMIUM; CHROMIUM; COBALT; COPPER; LEAD 210; NICKEL; TRACE METAL; ZINC;

CONCENTRATION (COMPOSITION); ENVIRONMENTAL MANAGEMENT; ENVIRONMENTAL PLANNING; HUMAN ACTIVITY; LACUSTRINE DEPOSIT; POLLUTANT SOURCE; POLLUTION CONTROL; SEDIMENT POLLUTION; TRACE METAL; VERTICAL DISTRIBUTION;

ARTICLE; CONCENTRATION (PARAMETERS); CONTROLLED STUDY; ELECTRIC POWER PLANT; ENVIRONMENTAL IMPACT ASSESSMENT; GEOGRAPHIC DISTRIBUTION; HISTORICAL RESEARCH; HUMAN IMPACT (ENVIRONMENT); INDUSTRIAL WASTE; INDUSTRIALIZATION; KOREA; LAKE ECOSYSTEM; LAKE SEDIMENT; POLLUTION MONITORING; TREND STUDY; WASTE WATER TREATMENT PLANT; WATER CONTAMINATION; WATER POLLUTION;

ENVIRONMENTAL MONITORING; FRESH WATER; GEOLOGIC SEDIMENTS; HISTORY, 20TH CENTURY; HISTORY, 21ST CENTURY; KOREA; METALS; WATER POLLUTANTS, CHEMICAL;

KYONGGI; SHIHWA LAKE; SOUTH KOREA;

EID: 79960406144     PISSN: 0025326X     EISSN: 18793363     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/j.marpolbul.2011.05.010     Document Type: Article

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