Trace metals, organic carbon and nutrients in the Beidagang Wetland Nature Reserve, northern China.

This study aimed to determine sediment contamination in the Beidagang Wetland Nature Reserve to describe atmospheric deposition of trace metals. We analyzed Hg, Cd, Pb, TOC, TN, TP, δ13C, and δ15N, and studied their variations in surface sediments and in the vertical profiles of sediment cores colle...

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Main Authors: Yueqin Chen, Qiuyang Song, Ling Pan, Meiqing Jia, Congwei Li, Beibei Hu, Guanghong Wu
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Public Library of Science (PLoS) 2018-01-01
Series:PLoS ONE
Online Access:http://europepmc.org/articles/PMC6168145?pdf=render