Chlorofluorocarbon CFC-11 and carbon tetrachloride removal in Saanich Inlet, an intermittently anoxic basin

Marine Chemistry

Volumn 66, Issue 3-4, 1999, Pages 171-185

  Lee, Bing Sun ^a   Bullister, John L ^b   Whitney, Frank A ^c  

^a NATIONAL SUN YAT SEN UNIVERSITY   (Taiwan)

^b NOAA EARTH SYSTEM RESEARCH LABORATORY   (United States)

^c INSTITUTE OF OCEAN SCIENCES   (Canada)

Author keywords

Anoxic; Carbon tetrachloride; Chlorofluorocarbons; Dehalogenation; Hydrogen sulfide; Saanich Inlet

Indexed keywords

ANOXIC CONDITIONS; CFC; HALOGEN; POLLUTANT TRANSPORT; VERTICAL DISTRIBUTION;

CANADA;

EID: 0032804409     PISSN: 03044203     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/S0304-4203(99)00039-0     Document Type: Article

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