Metal distribution in lakes surrounding the Kostomuksha iron mine and ore dressing mill in Northwestern Russia

Air, Soil and Water Research

Volumn 3, Issue , 2010, Pages 67-77

  Lehto, Jukka ^a   Lusa, Merja ^a   Virkanen, Juhani ^a   Paatero, Jussi ^b   Várkonyi, Gergely ^c   Heikkilä, Raimo ^d   Kashevarov, Boris ^e   Ieshko, Eugeny ^f  

^a UNIVERSITY OF HELSINKI   (Finland)

^b FINNISH METEOROLOGICAL INSTITUTE   (Finland)

^c Finland's Environmental Administration   (Finland)

^d FINNISH ENVIRONMENT INSTITUTE   (Finland)

^e Finnish Environment Institute ^*  (Russian Federation)

^f Russian Academy of Sciences   (Russian Federation)

Author keywords

Air emissions; Distribution in lakes; Heavy metals; Kostomuksha iron mine and ore dressing mill; Water releases

Indexed keywords

EID: 79960743992     PISSN: 11786221     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.4137/ASWR.S5386     Document Type: Article

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