Spatial and temporal distribution of total mercury (T-Hg) in different water bodies of Nam Co, Tibetan Plateau

Huanjing Kexue/Environmental Science

Volumn 33, Issue 7, 2012, Pages 2288-2294

  Wang, Kang ^a,b   Kang, Shi Chang ^a   Guo, Jun Ming ^a,b   Zhang, Qiang Gong ^a   Huang, Jie ^a   Zheng, Wei ^c  

^a INSTITUTE OF GEOLOGY AND GEOPHYSICS   (China)

^b UNIVERSITY OF CHINESE ACADEMY OF SCIENCES   (China)

^c CHINESE ACADEMY FOR ENVIRONMENTAL PLANNING   (China)

Author keywords

Nam Co; Temporal and spatial distribution; Tibetan Plateau; Total mercury; Water body

Indexed keywords

MERCURY;

ALTITUDE; ARTICLE; CHINA; ENVIRONMENTAL MONITORING; LAKE; METHODOLOGY; SPATIOTEMPORAL ANALYSIS; WATER POLLUTANT;

ALTITUDE; ENVIRONMENTAL MONITORING; LAKES; MERCURY; SPATIO-TEMPORAL ANALYSIS; TIBET; WATER POLLUTANTS, CHEMICAL;

EID: 84865279543     PISSN: 02503301     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: None     Document Type: Article

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