Metal (Al, Fe, Mn and Cu) distributions and origins of polycyclic aromatic hydrocarbons (PAHs) in the surface sediments of the Marmara Sea and the coast of Istanbul, Turkey

Marine Pollution Bulletin

Volumn 62, Issue 11, 2011, Pages 2568-2570

  Taşkin, Ö S ^a,b   Aksu, A ^a   Balkis, N ^a  

^a ISTANBUL UNIVERSITY   (Turkey)

^b KIRKLARELI UNIVERSITY   (Turkey)

Author keywords

Bosphorus; Marmara Sea; Metal; PAH; Sediment

Indexed keywords

BOSPHORUS; CU CONTENT; ISTANBUL; ISTANBUL , TURKEY; MARMARA SEA; PETROGENIC; SEDIMENT SAMPLES; SURFACE SEDIMENTS;

ALUMINUM; ANOXIC SEDIMENTS; HYDROCARBONS; MANGANESE; METALS; POLYCYCLIC AROMATIC HYDROCARBONS; SEDIMENTS; SURFICIAL SEDIMENTS;

SEDIMENTOLOGY;

ALUMINUM; ANTHRACENE; BENZ[A]ANTHRACENE; COPPER; FLUORANTHENE; IRON; MANGANESE; METAL; POLYCYCLIC AROMATIC HYDROCARBON DERIVATIVE; PYRENE;

CHEMICAL COMPOSITION; MARINE SEDIMENT; PAH; SAMPLING; SEDIMENT ANALYSIS; SEDIMENT CHEMISTRY; TRACE METAL;

ACCURACY; ARTICLE; ATOMIC ABSORPTION SPECTROMETRY; CHEMICAL ANALYSIS; COASTAL WATERS; CONCENTRATION (PARAMETERS); ENVIRONMENTAL IMPACT ASSESSMENT; GEOGRAPHIC DISTRIBUTION; HIGH PERFORMANCE LIQUID CHROMATOGRAPHY; SEDIMENT; TURKEY (REPUBLIC); WATER CONTAMINATION;

CHROMATOGRAPHY, HIGH PRESSURE LIQUID; DATA COLLECTION; ENVIRONMENTAL MONITORING; ENVIRONMENTAL POLLUTANTS; GEOLOGIC SEDIMENTS; METALS, HEAVY; OCEANS AND SEAS; POLYCYCLIC HYDROCARBONS, AROMATIC; SPECTROPHOTOMETRY, ATOMIC; TURKEY;

ISTANBUL [TURKEY]; SEA OF MARMARA; TURKEY;

EID: 80355141615     PISSN: 0025326X     EISSN: 18793363     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/j.marpolbul.2011.08.013     Document Type: Article

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