Chlorobiphenyls (PCB) and PAHs in water masses of the northern North Atlantic

Marine Chemistry

Volumn 61, Issue 1-2, 1998, Pages 101-114

  Schulz Bull, D E ^a   Petrick, G ^a   Bruhn, R ^a   Duinker, J C ^a  

^a GEOMAR HELMHOLTZ CENTRE FOR OCEAN RESEARCH KIEL   (Germany)

Author keywords

Chlorobiphenyls; North Atlantic Ocean; Polyaromatic hydrocarbons

Indexed keywords

AROMATIC HYDROCARBON; CHLOROBIPHENYLS; PARTCULATE ORGANIC CARBON; WATER MASSES;

ATLANTIC, (NORTH);

EID: 0032103116     PISSN: 03044203     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/S0304-4203(98)00010-3     Document Type: Article

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