A hazard ranking of organic contaminants in refinery effluents

Toxicology and Industrial Health

Volumn 13, Issue 4, 1997, Pages 527-551

  Siljeholm, Jørn ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF OSLO   (Norway)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

METHANOLAMINE; MORPHOLINE DERIVATIVE; OCTANOL; TERT BUTYL METHYL ETHER; UNCLASSIFIED DRUG;

ANALYTIC METHOD; BIODEGRADATION; EFFLUENT; ENVIRONMENTAL IMPACT ASSESSMENT; MATHEMATICAL ANALYSIS; PETROCHEMICAL INDUSTRY; REVIEW; SCORING SYSTEM; UNITED KINGDOM; WATER POLLUTION;

CHEMISTRY, ORGANIC; HAZARDOUS WASTE; INDUSTRIAL WASTE; PETROLEUM; RISK ASSESSMENT; STATISTICS, NONPARAMETRIC; WASTE DISPOSAL, FLUID; WATER POLLUTANTS, CHEMICAL;

EID: 0030788222     PISSN: 07482337     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1177/074823379701300405     Document Type: Article

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