Trichloroethene and tetrachloroethene in ground waters of Zagreb, Croatia

Science of the Total Environment

Volumn 203, Issue 3, 1997, Pages 253-259

  Vedrina Dragojevic I ^a   Dragojevic D ^b  

^a UNIVERSITY OF ZAGREB   (Croatia)

^b Waterworks   (Croatia)

Author keywords

Drinking water; Ground water; Liquid liquid extraction gas chromatographic method; Tetrachloroethene; Trichloroethene

Indexed keywords

DRINKING WATER; GROUND WATER; TETRACHLOROETHYLENE; TRICHLOROETHYLENE;

CHLORINATED HYDROCARBON; GROUNDWATER CONTAMINATION; GROUNDWATER POLLUTION; INDUSTRIAL AREA; POTABLE WATER QUALITY; TETRACHLOROETHENE; TRICHLOROETHENE; WATER POLLUTION;

ARTICLE; CROATIA; GAS CHROMATOGRAPHY; HUMAN; LIQUID CHROMATOGRAPHY; PRIORITY JOURNAL; SOIL POLLUTION; WATER ANALYSIS; WATER POLLUTION; WATER QUALITY;

CHROMATOGRAPHY, GAS; CROATIA; SOLVENTS; TETRACHLOROETHYLENE; TRICHLOROETHYLENE; WATER; WATER POLLUTANTS, CHEMICAL; WATER SUPPLY;

CROATIA, ZAGREB;

EID: 0030807618     PISSN: 00489697     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/S0048-9697(97)00153-8     Document Type: Article

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