Polychlorinated dibenzofurans and dibenzo-p-dioxins in subsurface soil, superficial dust, and air extracts from a contaminated landfill

Archives of Environmental Contamination and Toxicology

Volumn 31, Issue 2, 1996, Pages

  Hansen, L G ^a   O'Keefe, P W ^b  

^a UNIVERSITY OF ILLINOIS AT URBANA CHAMPAIGN   (United States)

^b WADSWORTH CENTER   (United States)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

AROMATIC HYDROCARBON RECEPTOR; DIBENZODIOXIN DERIVATIVE; POLYCHLORINATED DIBENZOFURAN;

AIR POLLUTION; AIR SAMPLING; ARTICLE; DUST; EXTRACTION; LANDFILL; PRIORITY JOURNAL; SOIL POLLUTION;

EID: 0003711570     PISSN: 00904341     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1007/BF00212377     Document Type: Article

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