Coastal Marine Geochemical Provinces and Background Values in Sediments: A Methodological Approach

The Italian approach to determining background values (BGVs) of metals and trace elements in marine sediments according to the national legislation transposing the water framework directive (WFD) has been illustrated. This study may be helpful for all countries that need to establish local BGVs for...

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Published in:	Frontiers in Marine Science
Main Authors:	Elena Romano, Antonella Ausili, Luisa Bergamin
Format:	Article
Language:	English
Published:	Frontiers Media S.A. 2022-05-01
Subjects:	background values geochemical provinces marine sediments sediment cores sediment contamination
Online Access:	https://www.frontiersin.org/articles/10.3389/fmars.2022.874248/full