Heavy metals in the hydrological cycle: trends and explanation

IDL Foster, SM Charlesworth - Hydrological processes, 1996 - Wiley Online Library
This paper reviews the major sources and transport characteristics of heavy metals in the
hydrological cycle. It is demonstrated that heavy metal releases to the environment have …

Effect of mining and related activities on the sediment trace element geochemistry of Lake Coeur d'Alene, Idaho, USA Part II: subsurface sediments

AJ Horowitz, KA Elrick, JA Robbins… - Hydrological …, 1995 - Wiley Online Library
During the summer of 1990, 12 gravity cores were collected in Lake Coeur d'Alene, Idaho at
various depths and in a variety of depositional environments. All core subsamples were …

Comparison of methods used for extraction and geochemical distribution of heavy metals in bottom sediments from Sepetiba Bay, RJ

M Fiszman, WC Pfeiffer… - Environmental …, 1984 - Taylor & Francis
Bottom sediment samples from Sepetiba Bay were analyzed to establish a simple and fast
method to assess anthropogenic metal concentrations (Zn, Pb, Cr, Cu, Cd) discharged by …

Effect of mining and related activities on the sediment trace element geochemistry of lake Coeur d'Alene, Idaho, USA. Part I: Surface sediments

AJ Horowitz, KA Elrick, RB Cook - Hydrological Processes, 1993 - Wiley Online Library
During the summer of 1989 surface sediment samples were collected in Lake Coeur
d'Alene, the Coeur d'Alene River and the St Joe River, Idaho, at a density of approximately …

Biogeochemical reactive–diffusive transport of heavy metals in Lake Coeur d'Alene sediments

SS Şengör, NF Spycher, TR Ginn, RK Sani… - Applied Geochemistry, 2007 - Elsevier
Decades of runoff from precious-metal mining operations in the Lake Coeur d'Alene Basin,
Idaho, have left the sediments in this lake heavily enriched with toxic metals, most notably …

Zinc, cadmium and lead in water, sediments and submerged plants of the Derwent Reservoir, Northern England

JPC Harding, BA Whitton - Water Research, 1978 - Elsevier
A partial budget is presented of the zinc, cadmium and lead entering the Derwent Reservoir.
The mean levels in the water column upstream of the site of inflow are: Zn, 0.216 mg 1− 1; …

The effect of mining and related activities on the sediment–trace element geochemistry of Lake Coeur d'Alene, Idaho, USA. Part III. Downstream effects: The Spokane …

CA Grosbois, AJ Horowitz, JJ Smith… - Hydrological …, 2001 - Wiley Online Library
Abstract During 1998/1999, surface and subsurface sediment samples were collected along
the entire length of the Spokane River from its outlet at the northern end of Lake Coeur …

Heavy metal pollution in the sediments of the Coeur d'Alene River, Idaho

DE Reece, JR Felkey, CM Wai - Environmental Geology, 1978 - Springer
Abstract Analysis of sediment samples collected from the Coeur d'Alene River in northern
Idaho, USA, indicates that the main stem and the south fork of the river are contaminated …

A summary of the effects of mining and related activities on the sediment-trace element geochemistry of Lake Coeur d'Alene, Idaho, USA

AJ Horowitz, KA Elrick, JA Robbins, RB Cook - Journal of Geochemical …, 1995 - Elsevier
During 1989 and 1990 a series of 12 gravity cores, and 150 surface grab samples were
collected in Lake Coeur d'Alene, Idaho to determine trace element concentrations …

Heavy metals in Ligurian Sea sediments: distribution of Cr, Cu, Ni, and Mn in superficial sediments

B Cosma, M Drago, M Piccazzo, G Scarponi, S Tucci - Marine Chemistry, 1979 - Elsevier
Fifty-six samples of superficial marine sediment collected in the continental shelf area
between Arenzano and Capo Noli were examined, along with nineteen fluvial sediment …