Sources of organic micropollutants to lowland rivers

Environmental Technology (United Kingdom)

Volumn 19, Issue 7, 1998, Pages 643-666

  Stangroom, S J ^a   Collins, C D ^a   Lester, J N ^a  

^a IMPERIAL COLLEGE LONDON   (United Kingdom)

Author keywords

Agricultural runoff; Herbicides; Micropollutants; Pesticides; Wastewaters

Indexed keywords

AGRICULTURAL ROBOTS; AGRICULTURAL RUNOFF; AGRICULTURE; ALIPHATIC HYDROCARBONS; BENZENE; CATCHMENTS; CHEMICAL DETECTION; CONTAMINATION; EFFLUENTS; HERBICIDES; INDUSTRIAL CHEMICALS; INSECTICIDES; PESTICIDES; POLLUTION DETECTION; POLYCYCLIC AROMATIC HYDROCARBONS; SEWAGE; SEWAGE TREATMENT; TOXICITY; WASTEWATER; WEED CONTROL;

2 , 4 , 6-TRICHLOROPHENOL; AGRICULTURAL CATCHMENTS; ENVIRONMENTAL QUALITY STANDARDS; MICROPOLLUTANTS; ORGANIC MICRO-POLLUTANTS; POLYAROMATIC HYDROCARBONS; PYRETHROID INSECTICIDE; SEWAGE TREATMENT WORKS;

ORGANIC CHEMICALS;

BENZENE; DICHLOROETHANE; INDUSTRIAL EFFLUENT; INSECTICIDE; ISOPROTURON; PHENOL DERIVATIVE; POLYCYCLIC AROMATIC HYDROCARBON; RIVER WATER; SOLVENT; TETRACHLOROETHYLENE; TRICHLOROETHYLENE; TRIHALOMETHANE;

ORGANIC POLLUTANT; PESTICIDE; POLLUTANT SOURCE; RIVER POLLUTION;

REVIEW; RIVER; SEWAGE TREATMENT PLANT; UNITED KINGDOM; WATER POLLUTION; WATER STANDARD;

EID: 0031683967     PISSN: 09593330     EISSN: 1479487X     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1080/09593331908616722     Document Type: Article

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