Polychlorinated biphenyls in house dust and yard soil near a superfund site

Environmental Science and Technology

Volumn 33, Issue 13, 1999, Pages 2151-2156

  Vorhees, Donna J ^a,c   Cullen, Alison C ^a,b   Altshul, Larisa M ^a  

^a HARVARD SCHOOL OF PUBLIC HEALTH   (United States)

^b UNIVERSITY OF WASHINGTON   (United States)

^c Menzie Cura and Associates   (United States)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

DEPOSITION; DREDGING; DUST; POLYCHLORINATED BIPHENYLS; PORTS AND HARBORS; SAMPLING; SOIL POLLUTION; VOLATILE ORGANIC COMPOUNDS;

SUPERFUND SITES;

INDOOR AIR POLLUTION;

POLYCHLORINATED BIPHENYL DERIVATIVE;

DUST; PCB; SOIL POLLUTION; SUPERFUND;

AIR ANALYSIS; ARTICLE; CONTROLLED STUDY; ENVIRONMENTAL EXPOSURE; HOUSE DUST; INDUSTRIAL WASTE; SKIN ABSORPTION; SOIL POLLUTANT;

EID: 0033168430     PISSN: 0013936X     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1021/es9812709     Document Type: Article

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