Seagrass soil archives reveal centennial-scale metal smelter contamination while acting as natural filters

• Published in: Science of The Total Environment
• Main Authors: Lafratta, A., Serrano, Oscar, Masqué, Pere, Mateo, Miguel Ángel, Fernandes, M., Gaylard, S., Lavery, Paul S.
• Format: Article in Journal/Newspaper
• Language: English
• Published: Elsevier 2019
• Subjects: Heavy metals; Lead isotopes; South Australia; Seagrass soil deposits; Holocene; Southern Ocean; Edith
• Online Access: http://hdl.handle.net/10261/178112

Este artículo contiene 12 páginas, 7 figuras, 1 tabla. The upper Spencer Gulf in South Australia hosts the world's largest single stream Pb-Zn smelter, which has caused environmental and health issues related to elevated metal concentrations in the surrounding environment. The area also has ext...