Distribution of AVS-SEM, transformation mechanism and risk assessment of heavy metals in the Nanhai Lake in China

Environmental Earth Sciences

Volumn 64, Issue 8, 2011, Pages 2025-2037

  He, Jiang ^a   Lü, Changwei ^a   Fan, Qingyun ^a   Xue, Hongxi ^a   Bao, Jinhua ^a  

^a INNER MONGOLIA UNIVERSITY   (China)

Author keywords

AVS SEM; Heavy metal; Risk assessment; Sediment; Transformation mechanism

Indexed keywords

ACID VOLATILE SULFIDES; ACUTE TOXICITY; AVS-SEM; BAOTOU CITY; BENTHIC ORGANISMS; DOMESTIC SEWAGE; KEY FACTORS; MULTIPLE-PEAK; ORDERS OF MAGNITUDE; SEDIMENT CORE; SEDIMENT QUALITY CRITERION; SIMULTANEOUSLY EXTRACTED METALS; TRANSFORMATION MECHANISMS; VERTICAL DISTRIBUTIONS; WATER DEPTH; YELLOW RIVER;

ANOXIC SEDIMENTS; BIOCHEMISTRY; HEAVY METALS; HEAVY WATER; LAKES; METALS; QUALITY CONTROL; RATING; RIVERS; SEDIMENTOLOGY; SEDIMENTS; SEWAGE; SULFUR COMPOUNDS; TOXICITY;

RISK ASSESSMENT;

BENTHOS; BIOAVAILABILITY; CARBONATE; HEAVY METAL; PRECIPITATION (CHEMISTRY); RISK ASSESSMENT; SEDIMENT ANALYSIS; SEDIMENT CORE; SEWAGE; SULFATE; SULFIDE; TOXICITY; TRANSFORMATION; VERTICAL DISTRIBUTION; VOLATILE ELEMENT; WATER DEPTH;

BAOTOU; CHINA; NEI MONGGOL;

EID: 81255187915     PISSN: 18666280     EISSN: 18666299     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1007/s12665-011-1022-z     Document Type: Article

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