Horizontal distribution of butyltins in surface sediments from an enclosed bay system, Korea

Environmental Pollution

Volumn 106, Issue 3, 1999, Pages 351-357

  Shim, W J ^a   Oh, J R ^a   Kahng, S H ^a   Shim, J H ^b   Lee, S H ^a  

^a R and D Institute   (South Korea)

^b Seoul National University   (South Korea)

Author keywords

Dibutyltin; Particulate organic carbon; Sediment; Source; Tributyltin

Indexed keywords

BUTYLTIN; DIBUTYLTIN; ORGANOTIN COMPOUND; TRIBUTYLTIN;

BAY; BUTYLTIN; SEDIMENT POLLUTION; SPATIAL DISTRIBUTION;

ARTICLE; KOREA; MARINE ENVIRONMENT; SEDIMENT; WATER POLLUTION;

KOREA;

EID: 0033006775     PISSN: 02697491     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/S0269-7491(99)00109-8     Document Type: Article

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