Determination of tris(4-chlorophenyl)methanol and tris(4-chlorophenyl)methane in fish, marine mammals and sediment

Environmental Pollution

Volumn 93, Issue 1, 1996, Pages 39-47

  De Boer, Jacob ^a   Wester, Peter G ^a   Evers, Erik H G ^b   Brinkman, Udo A Th ^c  

^a WAGENINGEN UNIVERSITY   (Netherlands)

^b National Institute for Coastal and Marine Management RIKZ   (Netherlands)

^c VU UNIVERSITY AMSTERDAM   (Netherlands)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

METHANE DERIVATIVE; METHANOL DERIVATIVE; ORGANIC COMPOUND; SILICON DIOXIDE; TRIS(4 CHLOROPHENYL)METHANE; TRIS(4 CHLOROPHENYL)METHANOL; UNCLASSIFIED DRUG; HYDROCARBON; METHANE; METHANOL; TROMETAMOL;

ARTICLE; ATLANTIC OCEAN; BIOACCUMULATION; EXTRACTION; FISH; FRACTIONATION; GAS CHROMATOGRAPHY; GEL PERMEATION CHROMATOGRAPHY; GEOGRAPHIC DISTRIBUTION; MAMMAL; MASS SPECTROMETRY; SEA POLLUTION; SEDIMENT; ANALYTIC METHOD; AQUATIC SPECIES; MARINE MAMMAL; SOXHLET EXTRACTION;

ANALYTICAL TECHNIQUES; FISH; HYDROCARBONS; MARINE MAMMALS; SEDIMENT;

MAMMALIA;

EID: 0029669599     PISSN: 02697491     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/0269-7491(96)00017-6     Document Type: Article

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