Citation: Gallagher, K.A., Wheeler, A.J. & Orford, J.D. 1996 An assessment of the heavy metal pollution of two tidal marshes on the north-west coast of Ireland. Biology & Environment, Proceedings of the Royal Irish Academy 96B: 177-188
Number of Pages: 12
Volume Part: 3
Keywords: Donegal, Littoral, Marine Inlet, Pollution, Saltmarsh, Sligo
Abstract: Paper assesses 'the level of heavy metal pollution at two tidal flats and adjacent marshes on the north-west coast of Ireland', one near Bracky Bridge, Co. Donegal and the other near Streamstown, Co. Sligo. It also investigates 'the processes affecting their concentrations across the tidal gradient of the upper shore line'.