Accumulation and risk of heavy metals in relation to agricultural intensification in the river sediments of agricultural regions

Environmental Earth Sciences

Volumn 71, Issue 9, 2014, Pages 3945-3951

  Tang, Wenzhong ^a   Ao, Liang ^b   Zhang, Hong ^a   Shan, Baoqing ^a  

^a RESEARCH CENTER FOR ECO ENVIRONMENTAL SCIENCES   (China)

^b Chongqing Academy of Environmental Science   (China)

Author keywords

Agricultural intensification; Heavy metals; Potential ecological risk; River sediments

Indexed keywords

CLUSTER ANALYSIS; ECOLOGY; HEAVY METALS; LAKES; LEAD; PHOSPHATE FERTILIZERS; RIVER POLLUTION; RIVERS; SEDIMENTS; ZINC;

AGRICULTURAL INTENSIFICATION; CORRELATION ANALYSIS; ENRICHMENT CHARACTERISTICS; ENRICHMENT FACTORS; HEAVY METAL POLLUTION; POTENTIAL ECOLOGICAL RISK; RIVER SEDIMENTS; WATER ENVIRONMENTS;

AGRICULTURE;

AGRICULTURAL INTENSIFICATION; BIOACCUMULATION; ENVIRONMENTAL RISK; FLUVIAL DEPOSIT; HEAVY METAL; LACUSTRINE DEPOSIT; PHOSPHATE; RISK FACTOR; SEDIMENT POLLUTION;

ANHUI; CHAOHU LAKE; CHINA;

EID: 84899419156     PISSN: 18666280     EISSN: 18666299     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1007/s12665-013-2779-z     Document Type: Article

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