A chemical analysis of sediment pore water in oxygen-free atmosphere: application to a contaminated area

Oxygen-free atmosphere; Ammonium; Pore water; Contamination

Atmosfera livre de oxigênio; Amônia; Água intersticial; Contaminação

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Publication Dates

• Publication in this collection
  20 Jan 2009
• Date of issue
  June 2005

History

• Accepted
  28 Apr 2005
• Received
  29 Sept 2004
• Reviewed
  26 Jan 2005