Distribution of metals and extent of contamination in sediments from the south-eastern Baltic Sea (Lithuanian zone)

Summary: The distribution of metals (Pb, Cu, Cd, Ni, Cr, Zn) in surface sediments and the potential pollution sources in the south-eastern part (SE) of the Baltic Sea (Lithuanian zone) were investigated in relation to the environmental characteristics (amount of fine-grained particles, TOC content i...

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Main Authors: Nijolė Remeikaitė-Nikienė, Galina Garnaga-Budrė, Galina Lujanienė, Kęstutis Jokšas, Algirdas Stankevičius, Vitalijus Malejevas, Rūta Barisevičiūtė
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Elsevier 2018-04-01
Series:Oceanologia
Online Access:http://www.sciencedirect.com/science/article/pii/S007832341730101X