Prevalence of tide-induced transport over other metal sources in a geologically enriched temperate estuarine zone (NW Iberian Peninsula)

Journal of Geochemical Exploration

Volumn 140, Issue , 2014, Pages 46-55

  Ospina Alvarez, N ^a,b   Caetano, M ^c   Vale, C ^c   Santos Echeandia J ^a   Prego, R ^a  

^a INSTITUTO DE INVESTIGACIONES MARINAS   (Spain)

^b UNIVERSITY OF WARSAW   (Poland)

^c Portuguese Sea and Atmosphere Institute (IPMA)   (Portugal)

Author keywords

Cape ortegal complex; Diffusive fluxes; Flooding water; Northern galician rias; Pore water; Trace elements

Indexed keywords

CHROMIUM; CHROMIUM COMPOUNDS; FLOODS; MANGANESE; NICKEL; RIVERS; TRACE ELEMENTS;

CAPE ORTEGAL COMPLEX; DIFFUSIVE FLUX; ESTUARINE ECOSYSTEMS; MOLECULAR DIFFUSION; NORTHERN GALICIAN RIAS; ORDERS OF MAGNITUDE; PORE WATERS; SEDIMENT WATER INTERFACE;

ESTUARIES;

CHROMIUM; CONCENTRATION (COMPOSITION); DIFFUSION; ESTUARINE ECOSYSTEM; FLOODING; FLUVIAL DEPOSIT; HYDROGEOCHEMISTRY; POREWATER; SEDIMENT CORE; SEDIMENT-WATER INTERFACE; TRACE ELEMENT; TRANSPORT PROCESS;

GALICIA [SPAIN]; IBERIAN PENINSULA; LA CORUNA [GALICIA]; RIA DE ORTIGUEIRA; RIAS ALTAS; SPAIN;

EID: 84899898244     PISSN: 03756742     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/j.gexplo.2014.02.001     Document Type: Article

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