Trace explosives signatures from World War II unexploded undersea ordnance

Environmental Science and Technology

Volumn 32, Issue 9, 1998, Pages 1354-1358

  Darrach, M R ^a   Chutjian, A ^a   Plett, G A ^a  

^a CALIFORNIA INSTITUTE OF TECHNOLOGY   (United States)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

EXPLOSIVES; EXTRACTION; GAS CHROMATOGRAPHY; MASS SPECTROMETERS; NITROGEN COMPOUNDS; SEDIMENTS; UNDERWATER SOILS;

DINITROTOLUENE; REVERSAL ELECTRON ATTACHMENT DETECTION; SOLID PHASE MICROEXTRACTION; TRINITROTOLUENE;

SOIL POLLUTION;

EXPLOSIVE; SEA WATER; TRINITROTOLUENE;

DNT; EXPLOSIVE; SEDIMENT; TNT; UNDERSEA ORDNANCE;

ARTICLE; GAS CHROMATOGRAPHY; MASS SPECTROMETRY; POLLUTANT; SEDIMENT; SOLID PHASE EXTRACTION;

CANADA, NOVA SCOTIA, HALIFAX HARBOUR;

EID: 0032080477     PISSN: 0013936X     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1021/es970992h     Document Type: Article

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