Contaminated urban sediments : Geochemistry,mineralogy, solid-state speciation and the implications to environmental risk assesment

Road deposited sediments (RDS) are a unique aspect of the urban environment, a complex dynamic and mobile system that acts as both sink and source for a variety of potentially toxic inorganic metals, organics and nutrients. Instrumental to the understanding of the nature of RDS and how they cycle in...

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Main Author: Seddon Barrett, Judith Elizabeth
Published: Manchester Metropolitan University 2010
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Online Access:http://ethos.bl.uk/OrderDetails.do?uin=uk.bl.ethos.532184