Assessment of arsenic and mercury contamination in the Tisa River sediments and industrial canal sediments (Danube alluvial formation), Serbia

Journal of Environmental Science and Health - Part A Toxic/Hazardous Substances and Environmental Engineering

Volumn 47, Issue 1, 2012, Pages 109-116

  Sakan, Sanja M ^a   DorDevi, Dragana S ^a   Lazić, Milojko M ^b   Tadić, Marin M ^c  

^a UNIVERSITY OF BELGRADE   (Serbia)

^b UNIVERSITY OF BELGRADE   (Serbia)

^c UNIVERSITY OF BELGRADE   (Serbia)

Author keywords

Arsenic; contamination; Danube alluvial formation.; mercury; river sediment

Indexed keywords

CRYSTALLINE OXIDES; DANUBE ALLUVIAL FORMATION.; DANUBE RIVERS; MERCURY CONTAMINATION; MERCURY CONTENT; RIVER SEDIMENT; RIVER SEDIMENTS; SEQUENTIAL EXTRACTION; SEQUENTIAL EXTRACTION PROCEDURE;

ANOXIC SEDIMENTS; ARSENIC; CONTAMINATION; CRYSTALLINE MATERIALS; HYDRAULIC STRUCTURES; MERCURY (METAL); POSITIVE IONS; RIVERS; SEDIMENTOLOGY;

RIVER POLLUTION;

ARSENIC; CARBONIC ACID DERIVATIVE; MERCURY; OXIDE; SULFIDE;

ARTICLE; ECOSYSTEM; ECOTOXICOLOGY; FRACTIONATION; INDUSTRIAL CANAL SEDIMENT; METAL EXTRACTION; RISK ASSESSMENT; RIVER; SEDIMENT; SERBIA; WATER CONTAMINATION; WATER POLLUTANT;

ARSENIC; ENVIRONMENTAL MONITORING; GEOLOGIC SEDIMENTS; MERCURY; RIVERS; SERBIA; WATER POLLUTANTS, CHEMICAL;

EID: 84856119253     PISSN: 10934529     EISSN: 15324117     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1080/10934529.2012.630290     Document Type: Article

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