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Characteristics of metal enrichment in Deep Bay, Hong Kong.
- Source :
- Journal of Environmental Sciences (IOS Press); Jan2004, Vol. 16 Issue 1, p9-12, 4p, 4 Diagrams, 2 Graphs, 1 Map
- Publication Year :
- 2004
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Abstract
- Sediment cores, suspended particles and overlying water were collected in Deep Bay, Hong Kong. Enrichment of Zn in surface sediments in the landward direction and the decreasing of exchangeable Cd. Ni and Zn in sediment from the inner bay to the outer bay indicated the influence of anthropogenic pollutants discharged from the riparian runoffs. [ABSTRACT FROM AUTHOR]
- Subjects :
- SEDIMENTS
WATER pollution
RIPARIAN areas
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Details
- Language :
- English
- ISSN :
- 10010742
- Volume :
- 16
- Issue :
- 1
- Database :
- Complementary Index
- Journal :
- Journal of Environmental Sciences (IOS Press)
- Publication Type :
- Academic Journal
- Accession number :
- 12388413