Effects of urbanization and land use on PAH accumulation in wetland sediments

The relationship between wetland polycyclic aromatic hydrocarbon (PAH) concentrations and adjacent land use was assessed using surface sediments, sediment cores and global information systems (GIS) in the Elizabeth River, Virginia, an urbanized subestuary of the Chesapeake Bay. Wetlands adjacent to...

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Main Author: Kimbrough, Kimani L.
Format: Others
Language:English
Published: W&M ScholarWorks 2002
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Online Access:https://scholarworks.wm.edu/etd/1539616718
https://scholarworks.wm.edu/cgi/viewcontent.cgi?article=2285&context=etd