Twentieth century overview of heavy metals in the Galician Rias (NW Iberian Peninsula)

R Prego, A Cobelo-Garcıa - Environmental Pollution, 2003 - Elsevier
The 18 Galician Rias, comprising 25% of the Iberian Peninsula coastline, form a unique
system within the European continental Atlantic coast and provide a useful reference area …

The Humber catchment and its coastal area: from UK to European perspectives

RR Cave, L Ledoux, K Turner, T Jickells… - Science of the total …, 2003 - Elsevier
The present water quality of the Humber rivers and coastal zone depends on a complex
interplay of factors, including physical ones, such as the underlying geology, which …

Heavy metal distribution in sediment profiles of the Pearl River estuary, South China

X Li, OWH Wai, YS Li, BJ Coles, MH Ramsey… - Applied …, 2000 - Elsevier
The Pearl River estuary is created by the inflow of freshwater from the largest river system
that drains into the South China Sea. In recent years, massive economic growth and …

Estuaries as repositories of historical contamination and their impact on shelf seas

J Ridgway, G Shimmield - Estuarine, Coastal and Shelf Science, 2002 - Elsevier
Estuaries are sites of port, industrial, urban and recreational development and also
important to many forms of animal life. They often form sinks for sediment and thus for …

Kinetics of trace element uptake and release by particles in estuarine waters: effects of pH, salinity, and particle loading

V Hatje, TE Payne, DM Hill, G McOrist, GF Birch… - Environment …, 2003 - Elsevier
The uptake and release of 109Cd, 51Cr, 60Co, 59Fe, 54Mn, and 65Zn were studied using
end-member waters and particles from Port Jackson estuary, Australia. The kinetics of …

Coastal management for sustainable development: analysing environmental and socio-economic changes on the UK coast

RK Turner, I Lorenzoni, N Beaumont, IJ Bateman… - Geographical …, 1998 - JSTOR
Littoral areas of the British Isles present an array of properties and features which have long
been exploited by human populations and have contributed to the wealth and the quality of …

Dissolved trace metal distributions in port jackson estuary (sydney harbour), Australia

V Hatje, SC Apte, LT Hales, GF Birch - Marine Pollution Bulletin, 2003 - Elsevier
Concentrations of dissolved metals (Cd, Cu, Ni, Mn and Zn) were determined for summer
and winter, under low-flow conditions in Port Jackson, a microtidal, well-mixed estuary in …

Heavy metal contamination and mixing processes in sediments from the Humber Estuary, Eastern England

SV Lee, AB Cundy - Estuarine, Coastal and Shelf Science, 2001 - Elsevier
The geochemical properties of cores collected from mud flat and salt marsh environments in
the Humber Estuary were investigated. A total of 10 cores were collected along a shore …

The north sea

JP Ducrotoy, M Elliott, VN de Jonge - Marine pollution bulletin, 2000 - Elsevier
The North Sea is a semi-enclosed, epi-continental large marine ecosystem (LME) in
northern Europe. It is relatively shallow (average depth 90 m), extending north to the …

Modelling the chemical speciation of trace metals in the surface waters of the Humber system

E Tipping, S Lofts, AJ Lawlor - Science of the Total Environment, 1998 - Elsevier
Calculations have been performed to estimate the chemical speciation at equilibrium of six
divalent trace metals (Co, Ni, Cu, Zn, Cd, Pb) in riverine, estuarine and marine surface …