Evidence for concentration of anthropogenic mercury in salt marsh sediments
Sediment cores from two salt marshes, Rosário (Tagus estuary) and Laranjo (Ria de Aveiro), were analyzed for total Hg and Al, and for Fe and Mn extracted with a hydroxylamine-acetic acid solution. Both areas have been contaminated by industrial discharges during the last decades. Vertical distribut...
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Format: | Article |
Language: | English |
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Universidad Autónoma de Baja California
2003-03-01
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Series: | Ciencias Marinas |
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Online Access: | https://www.cienciasmarinas.com.mx/index.php/cmarinas/article/view/171 |