The concentrations, fluxes, enrichments and chronologies of potential harmful elements in sediment cores from Bohai Bay, North China

Environmental Earth Sciences

Volumn 64, Issue 8, 2011, Pages 2259-2269

  Duan, Liqin ^a,b   Song, Jinming ^a   Xu, Yayan ^a,b   Li, Xuegang ^a  

^a INSTITUTE OF OCEANOLOGY   (China)

^b UNIVERSITY OF CHINESE ACADEMY OF SCIENCES   (China)

Author keywords

Bohai Bay; Burial fluxes; Core sediments; Distribution; Enrichment factors; Potential harmful elements

Indexed keywords

BOHAI BAY; BURIAL FLUXES; CORE SEDIMENTS; DISTRIBUTION; ENRICHMENT FACTORS;

ECOLOGY; GALLIUM; GERMANIUM; LEAD; SEDIMENTOLOGY; TIN;

ANOXIC SEDIMENTS;

ANTHROPOGENIC SOURCE; BURIAL (GEOLOGY); ENVIRONMENTAL FACTOR; GEOACCUMULATION; GEOCHRONOLOGY; INDUSTRIAL DEVELOPMENT; RUNOFF; SEDIMENT CORE; SEDIMENT POLLUTION; VERTICAL PROFILE;

BOHAI BAY; CHINA;

EID: 81155134783     PISSN: 18666280     EISSN: 18666299     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1007/s12665-011-1054-4     Document Type: Article

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