One century sedimentary record of lead and zinc pollution in Yangzong Lake, a highland lake in southwestern China

Journal of Environmental Sciences (China)

Volumn 24, Issue 7, 2012, Pages 1189-1196

  Zhang, Enlou ^a   Liu, Enfeng ^a   Shen, Ji ^a   Cao, Yanmin ^a   Li, Yanling ^a  

^a NANJING INSTITUTE OF GEOGRAPHY AND LIMNOLOGY   (China)

Author keywords

Pb, Zn; Pollution; Sediment; Temporal trend; Yangzong Lake

Indexed keywords

GRAIN SIZE COMPOSITION; HISTORICAL TRENDS; HUMAN DISTURBANCES; LEAD ISOTOPE RATIOS; LEADED GASOLINE; ORE MINING; POLLUTANT DISCHARGES; SEDIMENTARY RECORDS; SOIL EROSION; TEMPORAL TRENDS; TRACE METAL; TRACE METAL POLLUTION;

CATCHMENTS; GASOLINE REFINING; GEOCHEMISTRY; GRAIN SIZE AND SHAPE; ISOTOPES; LAKES; LEAD; POLLUTION; PRINCIPAL COMPONENT ANALYSIS; RUNOFF; SEDIMENTOLOGY; SEDIMENTS; ZINC;

LAKE POLLUTION;

ISOTOPE; LEAD; ZINC;

LACUSTRINE DEPOSIT; LAKE POLLUTION; LEAD; LEAD ISOTOPE; PRINCIPAL COMPONENT ANALYSIS; SEDIMENT CHEMISTRY; UPLAND REGION; ZINC;

ARTICLE; CHINA; CHRONOLOGY; LAKE; PARTICLE SIZE; POLLUTANT; PRINCIPAL COMPONENT ANALYSIS; SEDIMENT;

CHINA; CHRONOLOGY AS TOPIC; ENVIRONMENTAL POLLUTANTS; GEOLOGIC SEDIMENTS; ISOTOPES; LAKES; LEAD; PARTICLE SIZE; PRINCIPAL COMPONENT ANALYSIS; ZINC;

CHINA; YANGZONGHAI LAKE; YUNNAN;

EID: 84863870415     PISSN: 10010742     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/S1001-0742(11)60896-6     Document Type: Article

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