Successful application of lead isotopes in source apportionment, legal proceedings, remediation and monitoring

Successful application of lead isotopes in source apportionment, legal proceedings, remediation and monitoring

In late 2006, the seaside community in Esperance Western Australia was alerted to thousands of native bird species dying. The source of the lead (Pb) was determined by Pb isotopes to derive from the handling of Pb carbonate concentrate through the Port, which began in July 2005. Concern was expresse...

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Main Authors: Gulson, B., Korsch, M., Winchester, W., Devenish, M., Hobbs, T., Main, C., Smith, G., Rosman, Kevin, Howearth, Lynette, Nunes, Laurie, Seow, J., Oxford, C., Yun, G., Gillam, L., Crisp, M.
Format: Journal Article
Published: Academic Press 2012
Subjects:
Lead carbonate
Plants
Bird liver
Lead isotopes
Air
Water
Online Access:http://hdl.handle.net/20.500.11937/49255

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