Dissolved and particulate partitioning of trace elements and their spatial-temporal distribution in the Changjiang River

Journal of Geochemical Exploration

Volumn 145, Issue , 2014, Pages 114-123

  Yang, Zhongfang ^a,b   Xia, Xueqi ^a   Wang, Yaping ^b   Ji, Junfeng ^c   Wang, Dacheng ^d   Hou, Qingye ^a   Yu, Tao ^a  

^a CHINA UNIVERSITY OF GEOSCIENCES   (China)

^b NATIONAL RESEARCH CENTER FOR GEOANALYSIS   (China)

^c NANJING UNIVERSITY   (China)

^d CHINA WEST NORMAL UNIVERSITY   (China)

Author keywords

Dissolved phase; Particulate phase; Partitioning; The Changjiang (Yangtze) river; Trace elements

Indexed keywords

DISSOLUTION; FLOODS; HEAVY METALS; RESERVOIRS (WATER); RIVERS; SELENIUM; SUSPENDED SEDIMENTS;

DISSOLVED PHASE; ENVIRONMENTAL HAZARDS; PARTICULATE PHASE; PARTITIONING; SEASONAL DISTRIBUTIONS; SPATIAL-TEMPORAL DISTRIBUTION; SUSPENDED SEDIMENT CONCENTRATIONS; THREE GORGES RESERVOIR;

TRACE ELEMENTS;

CONCENTRATION (COMPOSITION); DISSOLVED LOAD; HEAVY METAL; PARTICULATE MATTER; PARTITIONING; PH; SPATIAL VARIATION; SPATIOTEMPORAL ANALYSIS; SUSPENDED SEDIMENT; TRACE ELEMENT; TRANSPORT PROCESS;

CHINA; HUBEI; THREE GORGES DAM; YANGTZE RIVER;

EID: 84905269128     PISSN: 03756742     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/j.gexplo.2014.05.013     Document Type: Article

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