The priority pattern for managing the potential ecological risks associated with heavy metals of the top soil on Yancheng coast

Dili Xuebao/Acta Geographica Sinica

Volumn 67, Issue 1, 2012, Pages 27-35

  Fang, Shubo ^a,b   Jia, Xiaobo ^c   An, Shuqing ^d   Zheng, Zheng ^a  

^a FUDAN UNIVERSITY   (China)

^b SHANGHAI OCEAN UNIVERSITY   (China)

^c CHINESE RESEARCH ACADEMY OF ENVIRONMENTAL SCIENCES   (China)

^d NANJING UNIVERSITY   (China)

Author keywords

Ecological hotspots; Hakanson index; Heavy metals; Priority management areas; Semivariogram model

Indexed keywords

ANTHROPOGENIC EFFECT; GIS; HOT SPOT; METAL; NDVI; RISK ASSESSMENT; SOIL POLLUTION; VARIOGRAM;

CHINA; JIANGSU; YANCHENG;

EID: 84861122453     PISSN: 03755444     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: None     Document Type: Article

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