Spatial distributions and sources of heavy metals in sediment from public park in Shanghai, the Yangtze River Delta

Applied Geochemistry

Volumn 44, Issue , 2014, Pages 54-60

  Yang, Jing ^a   Meng, Xiang Zhou ^a   Duan, Yan Ping ^a   Liu, Li Zao ^a   Chen, Ling ^a   Cheng, Hefa ^b  

^a TONGJI UNIVERSITY   (China)

^b GUANGZHOU INSTITUTE OF GEOCHEMISTRY   (China)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

CADMIUM; LEAD; NICKEL; POLLUTION; SEDIMENTS; ZINC;

DENSITY OF ROAD NETWORK; ENVIRONMENTAL POLLUTIONS; HUMAN ACTIVITIES; SURFACE SEDIMENTS; TRAFFIC EMISSIONS; URBAN ADMINISTRATIONS; URBAN EXPANSION; YANGTZE RIVER DELTA;

COPPER;

ENRICHMENT; HEAVY METAL; HUMAN ACTIVITY; LACUSTRINE DEPOSIT; POINT SOURCE; SEDIMENT CHEMISTRY; SEDIMENT POLLUTION; SPATIAL DISTRIBUTION; SURFICIAL SEDIMENT; TRAFFIC EMISSION; URBAN DEVELOPMENT;

CHINA; SHANGHAI; YANGTZE DELTA;

EID: 84898835492     PISSN: 08832927     EISSN: 18729134     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/j.apgeochem.2013.08.007     Document Type: Article

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