Speciation and phytoavailability of heavy metals in sediments in Nanjing section of Changjiang River

Environmental Earth Sciences

Volumn 64, Issue 1, 2011, Pages 185-192

  Ma, Hongrui ^a,b   Hua, Li ^a   Ji, Junfeng ^b  

^a SHAANXI UNIVERSITY OF SCIENCE AND TECHNOLOGY   (China)

^b NANJING UNIVERSITY   (China)

Author keywords

Heavy metal; Phytoavailability; Sediment; Speciation

Indexed keywords

ACID-SOLUBLE FRACTIONS; AQUATIC PLANTS; CD CONCENTRATIONS; ENRICHMENT FACTORS; HEAVY METAL POLLUTION; HIGH MOBILITY; NANJING; PHYTOAVAILABILITY; SAMPLING STATIONS; SPECIATION; SUSPENDED PARTICLES;

ANOXIC SEDIMENTS; CADMIUM; CHROMIUM; COPPER; LEAD; METALS; SEDIMENTOLOGY; SUSPENDED SEDIMENTS; ZINC;

RIVER POLLUTION;

AQUATIC PLANT; BIOACCUMULATION; BIOAVAILABILITY; CONCENTRATION (COMPOSITION); FLUVIAL DEPOSIT; FRACTIONATION; HEAVY METAL; SAMPLING; SEDIMENT CHEMISTRY; SEDIMENT POLLUTION; SPECIATION (CHEMISTRY);

CHINA; JIANGSU; NANJING [JIANGSU]; YANGTZE RIVER;

CONYZA BONARIENSIS; ERIGERON;

EID: 80051669717     PISSN: 18666280     EISSN: 18666299     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1007/s12665-010-0837-3     Document Type: Article

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