Polychlorobiphenyl behaviour in the water/sediment system of the Seine river, France

Water Research

Volumn 32, Issue 4, 1998, Pages 1204-1212

  Chevreuil, M ^a   Blanchard, M ^a   Teil, M J ^a   Chesterikoff, A ^a  

^a SORBONNE UNIVERSITÉ   (France)

Author keywords

Freshwater; Polychlorobiphenyl; Sediment

Indexed keywords

BIODEGRADATION; CARBON; POLYCHLORINATED BIPHENYLS; RIVERS; SEDIMENTS;

MICROBIAL BIODEGRADATION; PARTICULATE ORGANIC CARBON;

WATER POLLUTION CONTROL;

CARBON; POLYCHLORINATED BIPHENYL;

PCB; RIVER WATER QUALITY; SEDIMENT/WATER INTERFACE;

ARTICLE; BIODEGRADATION; CORRELATION FUNCTION; ENVIRONMENTAL MONITORING; FRANCE; PRIORITY JOURNAL; SEDIMENT; WATER POLLUTION;

FRANCE; SEINE RIVER;

EID: 0032055469     PISSN: 00431354     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/S0043-1354(97)00328-X     Document Type: Article

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