Anthropogenic land uses elevate metal levels in stream water in an urbanizing watershed

Science of the Total Environment

Volumn 488-489, Issue 1, 2014, Pages 61-69

  Yu, Shen ^a   Wu, Qian ^a,b   Li, Qingliang ^a,c   Gao, Jinbo ^a,b   Lin, Qiaoying ^a,b   Ma, Jun ^a   Xu, Qiufang ^c   Wu, Shengchun ^c  

^a INSTITUTE OF GEOLOGY AND GEOPHYSICS   (China)

^b UNIVERSITY OF CHINESE ACADEMY OF SCIENCES   (China)

^c ZHEJIANG A F UNIVERSITY   (China)

Author keywords

Land use; Metal loading; Rainfall; Stream water; Urbanizing watershed

Indexed keywords

CADMIUM; COPPER; ECONOMICS; FORESTRY; LAND USE; LEAD; MANGANESE; MANGANESE REMOVAL (WATER TREATMENT); METALS; RAIN; RIVERS; WATER POLLUTION CONTROL; WATERSHEDS; ZINC;

ANTHROPOGENIC METALS; DRINKING WATER SOURCES; ECONOMIC DEVELOPMENT; LAND USE/COVER CHANGE; METAL LOADINGS; SOUTHEASTERN CHINA; STREAM WATER; WATER QUALITY DEGRADATION;

LOADING;

CADMIUM; CHROMIUM; COPPER; DRINKING WATER; LEAD; MANGANESE; METAL; RAIN; STREAM WATER; UNCLASSIFIED DRUG; WATER; ZINC;

ANTHROPOGENIC SOURCE; LAND COVER; LAND USE; LAND USE CHANGE; METAL; RAINFALL; STREAMWATER; URBANIZATION; WATER QUALITY; WATERSHED;

AGRICULTURAL LAND; ARTICLE; CHINA; CONTROLLED STUDY; ENVIRONMENTAL MONITORING; FOREST; LAND USE; MAXIMUM ALLOWABLE CONCENTRATION; METAL LOADING; PRIORITY JOURNAL; SEASONAL VARIATION; STATISTICAL MODEL; URBAN AREA; URBANIZATION; URBANIZING WATERSHED; WATER POLLUTION; WATER QUALITY; WATERSHED;

CADMIUM; COPPER; ECONOMICS; LAND USE; LEAD; LOADING; POLLUTION CONTROL; RIVERS; WATER SHEDS; WATER TREATMENT;

CHINA;

LAND USE; METAL LOADING; RAINFALL; STREAM WATER; URBANIZING WATERSHED;

ENVIRONMENTAL MONITORING; METALS; RIVERS; URBANIZATION; WATER MOVEMENTS; WATER POLLUTANTS, CHEMICAL;

EID: 84899896478     PISSN: 00489697     EISSN: 18791026     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/j.scitotenv.2014.04.061     Document Type: Article

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