Present state and historical changes of trace metal pollution in Kaoping coastal sediments, southwestern Taiwan

Marine Pollution Bulletin

Volumn 49, Issue 11-12, 2004, Pages 986-998

  Hung, J J ^a   Hsu, C L ^a  

^a NATIONAL SUN YAT SEN UNIVERSITY   (Taiwan)

Author keywords

206Pb 207Pb; 210Pb dating; Enrichment factor; Kaoping coastal sediments; Metal pollution; Southwestern Taiwan

Indexed keywords

ENRICHMENT FACTOR (EF); METAL CONCENTRATIONS; ORGANIC CARBON (OC); TRACE METAL POLLUTION;

CARBON; COASTAL ENGINEERING; LEAD; RIVERS; SEDIMENTATION; SEDIMENTS;

MARINE POLLUTION;

CADMIUM; CHROMIUM; LEAD; LEAD 210; NICKEL; TRACE METAL; ZINC;

COASTAL SEDIMENT; LEAD-LEAD DATING; MARINE POLLUTION; SEDIMENT CORE; SEDIMENT POLLUTION; TRACE METAL;

ARTICLE; CONCENTRATION (PARAMETERS); CORRELATION ANALYSIS; ECONOMIC DEVELOPMENT; ENVIRONMENTAL MONITORING; GRAVITY; PARTICLE SIZE; POLLUTION MONITORING; RIVER; SEA POLLUTION; SEDIMENT; SEDIMENTATION RATE; TAIWAN; TOTAL ORGANIC CARBON;

CARBON; ENVIRONMENTAL MONITORING; GEOLOGIC SEDIMENTS; LEAD RADIOISOTOPES; MASS SPECTROMETRY; METALS, HEAVY; PARTICLE SIZE; SPECTROPHOTOMETRY, ATOMIC; TAIWAN;

ASIA; EASTERN HEMISPHERE; EURASIA; FAR EAST; KAOPING RIVER; TAIWAN; WORLD;

EID: 8844236877     PISSN: 0025326X     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/j.marpolbul.2004.06.028     Document Type: Article

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