• image1 A sampling site in Spitzbergen, located in the parish of Manchester, Jamaica.
  • image2 The quiet calm of Frenchman's Cove in the Parish of Portland, Jamaica
  • image3 A group of basic school children from one of many schools screened for lead contamination

ICENS PUBLICATIONS

For your convenience ICENS' Journal Publications have been divided into the following years: 1987- 1991, 1992 - 1996, 1997 - 2002

A Geochemical Atlas of Jamaica

  • Geochemical Atlas of Jamaica reports on the first stages of the examination of the geochemistry of Jamaican soils.
  • Appropriate sample types, sampling methods and sample treatments for regional geochemical studies in the Jamaican environment
  • Sampling and analytical methods for soils, rocks, stream sediments, and water
  • The distribution in soils of thirty-two elements: Al, As, Br, Ca, Cd, Ce, Co, Cr, Cu, Dy, Eu, Fe, Hf, Hg, I, La, Lu, Mg, Mn, Mo, Na, Pb, Sb, Sc, Sm, Sr, Th, Ti, U, V, Yb and Zn in surface soils
  • Data on surface and underground waters for the standard parameters and for the metals: Al, Cd, Co, Cr, Fe, Hg, Mn, Ni, Pb, and Zn 

Conference Proceedings

  • Grant, C.N., G. C. Lalor, M.K. Vutchkov. 2001. Operation of the Slowpoke-2 Reactor in Jamaica. Transaction of the 5th International Topical Meeting on Research Reactor Fuel Management April 1 to 3, 2001.
  • Lalor, G.C. 2000. Science and Development: The Approach of a Small Island State. Cetto, Ana Maria (Editor), Paris, UNESCO. World Conference on Science "Science for the Twenty-first Century: A New Commitment", pp. 307-310.
  • Lalor, G.C. 1999. The Geochemistry of Jamaican Soils. Formoso, Milton L. and Verri, Carlos C. (Editors), Workshop on Tropical Soils, Rio de Janeiro, Academia Brasileris de Ciencias, pp. 73-87.
  • Simpson, P.R., J. Hurdley, J.A. Plant, G.C. Lalor and H. Robotham. 1991. Geochemical Techniques for Agromineral and Related Studies in Jamaica. Stow, D. A. V. and Lamming, Balkema, Rotterdam, The Geosciences in International Development, AGID Report Series, 88. D.J.C. No. 14, pp. 255-267.

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