Environmental fate and effects of styrene

Critical Reviews in Environmental Science and Technology

Volumn 27, Issue 4, 1997, Pages 383-410

  Alexander, Martin ^a  

^a Cornell University ^*  (United States)

Author keywords

Biodegradation; Fate; Monitoring; Styrene; Toxicity

Indexed keywords

STYRENE;

BIODEGRADATION; ENVIRONMENTAL MONITORING; FISH; INSECT; MAMMAL; NONHUMAN; PHYTOTOXICITY; REVIEW; SEA URCHIN; SHRIMP; TOXICITY TESTING;

EID: 0030703205     PISSN: 10643389     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1080/10643389709388504     Document Type: Review

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