Diurnal fluctuation of zinc concentration in metal polluted rivers and its potential impact on water quality and flux estimates

Water Science and Technology

Volumn 65, Issue 1, 2012, Pages 164-170

  Rudall, S ^a   Jarvis, A P ^a  

^a NEWCASTLE UNIVERSITY   (United Kingdom)

Author keywords

Diurnal; Flux; Monitoring; Water quality; Zinc

Indexed keywords

BASEFLOWS; BIOGEOCHEMICAL REACTIONS; CYCLICITY; DIURNAL; DIURNAL FLUCTUATIONS; DIVALENT CATION; METAL OXIDES; PHOTOSYNTHETIC REACTION; POLLUTED RIVERS; POTENTIAL IMPACTS; RIVER CATCHMENT; RIVER SYSTEMS; SAMPLE DATA; SAMPLING RESULTS; TEMPERATURE OBSERVATIONS; TOTAL FLUX; WATER QUALITY ANALYSIS; ZINC CONCENTRATION; ZINC FLUX;

ALGAE; ANALYTICAL GEOCHEMISTRY; CATCHMENTS; FLUXES; METALLIC COMPOUNDS; MONITORING; PRECIPITATION (CHEMICAL); RIVERS; WATER QUALITY; ZINC;

RIVER POLLUTION;

ALUMINUM; ARSENIC; COPPER; IRON; LEAD; POTASSIUM; ZINC;

BASEFLOW; BIOGEOCHEMICAL CYCLE; BIOMASS; CATCHMENT; CATION; CYCLICITY; DIURNAL VARIATION; ENVIRONMENTAL IMPACT; PH; POLLUTION MONITORING; RIVER POLLUTION; TRIBUTARY; WATER QUALITY; ZINC;

ALGA; ARTICLE; CHEMICAL REACTION; CONCENTRATION (PARAMETERS); MOLECULAR MECHANICS; PERIODICITY; PH; PHOTOSYNTHESIS; PRECIPITATION; RIVER; SUNLIGHT; UNITED KINGDOM; WATER ANALYSIS; WATER FLOW; WATER POLLUTION; WATER QUALITY; WATER TEMPERATURE;

ARSENIC; GREAT BRITAIN; HYDROGEN-ION CONCENTRATION; METALS; RIVERS; TEMPERATURE; TIME FACTORS; WATER POLLUTANTS, CHEMICAL; WATER QUALITY; ZINC;

ENGLAND; TYNE RIVER; UNITED KINGDOM;

ALGAE;

EID: 84855865349     PISSN: 02731223     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.2166/wst.2011.834     Document Type: Article

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