Spatial distribution of heavy metals in sediments from the Gulf of Paria,Trinidad

Spatial distribution of heavy metals in sediments from the Gulf of Paria,Trinidad

The Gulf of Paria receives heavy metal input from urban runoff,industrial and agricultural activity, sewage and domestic wastes:both from the west coast and from inland areas of Trinidad.Non-residual concentrations of nine metals,as well as total mercury concentrations,were used to determine spatial...

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Main Author: Wendy Norville
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Vicerractoría Investigación 2005-05-01
Series:Revista de Biología Tropical
Subjects:
Metales pesados
distribución espacial
sedimentos
Trinidad
Caribe
Heavy metals
spatial distribution
sediments
Caribbean
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