Storage and origin of metals in active stream sediments from mountainous rivers: A case study in the River Douro basin (North Portugal)

Applied Geochemistry

Volumn 44, Issue , 2014, Pages 69-79

  Reis, Anabela ^a,b   Parker, Andrew ^c   Alencoão, Ana ^a,b  

^a UNIVERSITY OF TRÁS OS MONTES AND ALTO DOURO   (Portugal)

^b UNIVERSITY OF COIMBRA   (Portugal)

^c UNIVERSITY OF READING   (United Kingdom)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

CADMIUM COMPOUNDS; CATCHMENTS; DIGITAL STORAGE; GEOCHEMISTRY; LEAD; LITHOLOGY; MANGANESE; MULTIVARIANT ANALYSIS; NICKEL; RIVERS; SEDIMENTS; ZINC;

ANTHROPOGENIC ACTIVITY; GEOCHEMICAL PHASIS; MULTIVARIATE DATA ANALYSIS; OCCURRENCE AND DISTRIBUTION; RESIDUAL FRACTION; SPATIAL AND TEMPORAL DISTRIBUTION; SPATIAL DISTRIBUTION PATTERNS; TRANS-BOUNDARY RIVERS;

METALS;

ANTHROPOGENIC SOURCE; CONCENTRATION (COMPOSITION); FLUVIAL DEPOSIT; HEAVY METAL; ION; MOUNTAIN REGION; MULTIVARIATE ANALYSIS; PARTITIONING; RIVER BASIN; RIVER SYSTEM; SEDIMENT CHEMISTRY; SPATIAL DISTRIBUTION; TEMPORAL DISTRIBUTION;

DUERO BASIN; PORTUGAL;

EID: 84898795252     PISSN: 08832927     EISSN: 18729134     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/j.apgeochem.2013.09.016     Document Type: Article

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