Spatial distribution and seasonal variation of heavy metals in water and sediments of Taihu Lake

Polish Journal of Environmental Studies

Volumn 21, Issue 5, 2012, Pages 1489-1496

  Zeng, Jin ^a   Yang, Liuyan ^a,b   Chen, Xiaofeng ^b   Chuai, Xiaoming ^b   Wu, Qinglong L ^a  

^a NANJING INSTITUTE OF GEOGRAPHY AND LIMNOLOGY   (China)

^b NANJING UNIVERSITY   (China)

Author keywords

Freshwater lake; Heavy metals; River; Sediments; Water

Indexed keywords

EID: 84867776232     PISSN: 12301485     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: None     Document Type: Article

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