Anthropogenic pollution and variability of manganese in alluvial sediments of the Yellow River, Ningxia, northwest China

Environmental Monitoring and Assessment

Volumn 186, Issue 3, 2014, Pages 1385-1398

  Li, Peiyue ^a,b   Qian, Hui ^a,b   Howard, Ken W F ^c   Wu, Jianhua ^a,b   Lyu, Xinsheng ^a,b  

^a CHANG'AN UNIVERSITY   (China)

^b BEIJING UNIVERSITY OF POSTS AND TELECOMMUNICATIONS   (China)

^c UNIVERSITY OF TORONTO   (Canada)

Author keywords

Geostatistical analysis; Heavy metal pollution; Manganese; Soil pollution; Spatial variability

Indexed keywords

ELECTROLYTIC ANALYSIS; MANGANESE; SOIL POLLUTION; SURFICIAL SEDIMENTS;

ANTHROPOGENIC POLLUTION; EFFECT CONCENTRATION; ELECTROLYTIC MANGANESE; GEOSTATISTICAL ANALYSIS; HEAVY METAL POLLUTION; MANGANESE CONCENTRATION; MANGANESE DISTRIBUTION; SPATIAL VARIABILITY;

RIVER POLLUTION;

MANGANESE;

ALLUVIAL DEPOSIT; ANTHROPOGENIC SOURCE; CONCENTRATION (COMPOSITION); GEOSTATISTICS; KRIGING; MANGANESE; SEDIMENT POLLUTION; SOIL POLLUTION; SPATIAL VARIATION;

ARTICLE; CHINA; CONTROLLED STUDY; FIELD STUDY; GEOSTATISTICAL ANALYSIS; RIVER; SEDIMENT; WATER CONTAMINATION; WATER POLLUTION;

CHINA; NINGXIA HUIZU; YELLOW RIVER;

CHINA; ENVIRONMENTAL MONITORING; GEOLOGIC SEDIMENTS; MANGANESE; RIVERS; WATER POLLUTANTS, CHEMICAL; WATER POLLUTION, CHEMICAL;

EID: 84895835871     PISSN: 01676369     EISSN: 15732959     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1007/s10661-013-3461-3     Document Type: Article

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