Source and depositional controls on heavy metal distribution in marine sediments of the Gulf of Iskenderun, eastern Mediterranean

Ergin M., Kazan B., Ediger V.

MARINE GEOLOGY, vol.133, no.3-4, pp.223-239, 1996 (SCI-Expanded, Scopus) identifier identifier

  • Publication Type: Article / Article
  • Volume: 133 Issue: 3-4
  • Publication Date: 1996
  • Doi Number: 10.1016/0025-3227(96)00011-4
  • Journal Name: MARINE GEOLOGY
  • Journal Indexes: Science Citation Index Expanded (SCI-EXPANDED), Scopus
  • Page Numbers: pp.223-239
  • Ankara University Affiliated: No

Abstract

The concentrations of major (Al, Mg, Fe, and Mn) and trace (Zn, Cr, Ni, Co, Cu, and Pb) elements as well as carbonate, organic carbon, and grain size distributions have been determined in surface sediments collected at 73 stations from the Gulf of Iskenderun.