Atmospheric concentrations of toxaphene on the coast of Lake Superior

Journal of Great Lakes Research

Volumn 25, Issue 3, 1999, Pages 492-499

  Glassmeyer, Susan T ^a   Brice, Kenneth A ^b   Hites, Ronald A ^a  

^a INDIANA UNIVERSITY   (United States)

^b ENVIRONMENT CANADA   (Canada)

Author keywords

Atmospheric concentration; Gas phase; Lake Superior; Particle phase; Toxaphene

Indexed keywords

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EID: 0032749288     PISSN: 03801330     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/S0380-1330(99)70757-4     Document Type: Article

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