Induced desorption of DDT, DDD, and DDE from a contaminated sediment

Journal of Environmental Engineering

Volumn 123, Issue 3, 1997, Pages 225-233

  Jafvert, Chad T ^a   Vogt, Beth K ^a,b   Fábrega, José R ^a  

^a PURDUE UNIVERSITY   (United States)

^b Greeley and Hansen   (United States)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

CONTAMINATION; DDD; DDE; DDT; DESORPTION; EFFLUENT; PURGE TECHNIQUE; RIVER SEDIMENT;

USA, ALABAMA, INDIAN CREEK;

EID: 0030961810     PISSN: 07339372     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1061/(ASCE)0733-9372(1997)123:3(225)     Document Type: Article

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