Spatial distribution of gut juice extractable Cu, Pb and Zn in sediments from the Pearl River Estuary, Southern China

Marine Environmental Research

Volumn 77, Issue , 2012, Pages 112-119

  Wang, Fei ^a,b   Wang, Wen Xiong ^a,c   Huang, Xiao Ping ^a  

^a SOUTH CHINA SEA INSTITUTE OF OCEANOLOGY   (China)

^b UNIVERSITY OF CHINESE ACADEMY OF SCIENCES   (China)

^c HONG KONG UNIVERSITY OF SCIENCE AND TECHNOLOGY   (Hong Kong)

Author keywords

Bioaccessibility; Distribution pattern; Extraction; Metals; Pearl River Estuary; Sediments; Total concentration

Indexed keywords

BIOACCESSIBILITY; DISTRIBUTION PATTERNS; GEOCHEMICAL FACTORS; METAL POLLUTION; NATURAL SEDIMENTS; PEARL RIVER ESTUARY; SEDIMENT GEOCHEMISTRIES; SIPUNCULANS; SOUTHERN CHINA; SPATIAL VARIATIONS; TOTAL ORGANIC CARBON;

ESTUARIES; EXTRACTION; GEOCHEMISTRY; LEAD; METALS; SEDIMENTOLOGY; SEDIMENTS; SPATIAL DISTRIBUTION; ZINC;

COPPER;

COPPER; IRON; LEAD; ZINC;

BIOAVAILABILITY; CONCENTRATION (COMPOSITION); ESTUARINE SEDIMENT; HEAVY METAL; SEDIMENT CHEMISTRY; SPATIAL DISTRIBUTION; TOTAL ORGANIC CARBON;

ARTICLE; BIOAVAILABILITY; BODY FLUID; CHINA; CONTROLLED STUDY; ESTUARY; GEOCHEMISTRY; GRAIN; HEAVY METAL POISONING; QUALITY CONTROL; SEDIMENT; SIPUNCULA; SIPUNCULUS NUDUS; TOTAL ORGANIC CARBON;

ANIMALS; CHINA; ENVIRONMENTAL MONITORING; GASTRIC JUICE; GEOLOGIC SEDIMENTS; METALS, HEAVY; NEMATODA; PARTICLE SIZE; RIVERS; SPECTROPHOTOMETRY, ATOMIC;

CHINA; GUANGDONG; ZHUJIANG ESTUARY;

SIPUNCULIDA; SIPUNCULUS NUDUS;

EID: 84860335267     PISSN: 01411136     EISSN: 18790291     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/j.marenvres.2012.03.002     Document Type: Article

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