Contamination of butyltin and phenyltin compounds in the marine environment of Otsuchi Bay, Japan

Environmental Pollution

Volumn 101, Issue 2, 1998, Pages 209-214

  Harino, H ^a   Fukushima, M ^a   Yamamoto, Y ^b   Kawai, S ^b   Miyazaki, N ^c  

^a OSAKA CITY INSTITUTE OF PUBLIC HEALTH AND ENVIRONMENTAL SCIENCES   (Japan)

^b KOBE COLLEGE   (Japan)

^c UNIVERSITY OF TOKYO   (Japan)

Author keywords

Butyltin; Contamination; Marine environment; Otsuchi Bay; Phenyltin

Indexed keywords

BUTYLTIN; ORGANOTIN COMPOUND; SEA WATER; TRIBUTYLTIN;

BUTYLTIN; COASTAL ZONE; MARINE POLLUTION; SEDIMENT POLLUTION;

ARTICLE; FISH; JAPAN; MUSSEL; NONHUMAN; PLANKTON; SEA POLLUTION; SEASHORE; SEDIMENT;

JAPAN;

PECTINIDAE;

EID: 0031688317     PISSN: 02697491     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/S0269-7491(98)00047-5     Document Type: Article

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