Sediment baseline study of levels and sources of polycyclic aromatic hydrocarbons and heavy metals in Lake Nicaragua

Chemosphere

Volumn 95, Issue , 2014, Pages 556-565

  Scheibye, Katrine ^a   Weisser, Johan ^a   Borggaard, Ole K ^a   Larsen, Martin M ^b   Holm, Peter E ^a   Vammen, Katherine ^c   Christensen, Jan H ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF COPENHAGEN   (Denmark)

^b AARHUS UNIVERSITY   (Denmark)

^c Nicaraguan Research Center for Aquatic Resources of the National Autonomous University of Nicaragua   (Nicaragua)

Author keywords

Contaminants; Lake Nicaragua; Principal component analysis; Sediment; Source identification

Indexed keywords

HEAVY METALS; IMPURITIES; LAKES; METAL ANALYSIS; MINERAL OILS; NAPHTHALENE; POLYCYCLIC AROMATIC HYDROCARBONS; PRINCIPAL COMPONENT ANALYSIS; RIVER POLLUTION; SEDIMENTS;

BASELINE STUDIES; NICARAGUA; POLYCYCLIC AROMATIC HYDROCARBONS (PAHS); PYROGENIC ORIGINS; SEDIMENT QUALITY GUIDELINES; SEDIMENT SAMPLES; SOURCE IDENTIFICATION; THRESHOLD EFFECT;

LAKE POLLUTION;

ARSENIC; CADMIUM; CHROMIUM; COPPER; HEAVY METAL; LEAD; NICKEL; POLYCYCLIC AROMATIC HYDROCARBON; ZINC; WATER POLLUTANT;

CREOSOTE; HEAVY METAL; NAPHTHALENE; PAH; POLLUTANT; POLLUTION; PRINCIPAL COMPONENT ANALYSIS; SAMPLING; SEDIMENT POLLUTION;

ARTICLE; LAKE SEDIMENT; NICARAGUA; PRINCIPAL COMPONENT ANALYSIS; WATER CONTAMINATION; ANALYSIS; CHEMISTRY; ENVIRONMENTAL MONITORING; INFORMATION PROCESSING; LAKE; SEDIMENT; STANDARDS; UNITED STATES; WATER POLLUTANT;

NICARAGUA;

DATA COLLECTION; ENVIRONMENTAL MONITORING; GEOLOGIC SEDIMENTS; LAKES; METALS, HEAVY; NICARAGUA; POLYCYCLIC HYDROCARBONS, AROMATIC; UNITED STATES; WATER POLLUTANTS, CHEMICAL;

EID: 84887609176     PISSN: 00456535     EISSN: 18791298     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/j.chemosphere.2013.09.115     Document Type: Article

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