Fossil fuel biomarkers in sewage sludges: Environmental significance

Naturwissenschaften

Volumn 86, Issue 10, 1999, Pages 484-488

  Payet, C ^a   Bryselbout, C ^a   Morel, J L ^a   Lichtfouse, E ^a  

^a LABORATOIRE SOLS ET ENVIRONNEMENT   (France)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

ALKANE DERIVATIVE; FOSSIL FUEL; HOPANOID; PETROLEUM; PRISTANE; RAIN;

BIOMARKER; FOSSIL FUEL; POLLUTION; SEWAGE;

ARTICLE; DUST EXPOSURE; ECOSYSTEM; FOOD CONTAMINATION; ROCK; SEDIMENT; SEWAGE EFFLUENT; SLUDGE SETTLING; SOIL POLLUTION;

EID: 0032853476     PISSN: 00281042     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1007/s001140050659     Document Type: Article

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