Short chain aliphatic halocarbons and polychlorinated biphenyls in pine needles: Effects of metal scrap plant emissions

Chemosphere

Volumn 32, Issue 10, 1996, Pages 1971-1982

  Sinkkonen, Seija ^a   Welling, Leena ^a   Vattulainen, Antero ^b   Lahti, Leena ^a   Lahtiperä, Mirja ^a   Paasivirta, Jaakko ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF JYVÄSKYLÄ   (Finland)

^b Kuusakoski Ltd   (Finland)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

1,1 DICHLORO 2,2 BIS(4 CHLOROPHENYL)ETHYLENE; HALOCARBON; LINDANE; POLYCHLORINATED BIPHENYL; VOLATILE ORGANIC COMPOUND;

ARTICLE; GAS CHROMATOGRAPHY; MASS SPECTROMETRY; METAL INDUSTRY; PINE; PLANT LEAF;

EID: 0029905259     PISSN: 00456535     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/0045-6535(96)00095-1     Document Type: Article

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