Factors influencing the distribution of lindane and other hexachlorocyclohexanes in the environment

Environmental Science and Technology

Volumn 33, Issue 24, 1999, Pages 4373-4378

  Walker, Kathleen ^a   Vallero, Daniel A ^a   Lewis, Robert G ^a  

^a U S ENVIRONMENTAL PROTECTION AGENCY   (United States)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

ENVIRONMENTAL IMPACT; HEALTH RISKS; IMPURITIES; ISOMERIZATION; ISOMERS; PHOTOCHEMICAL REACTIONS; PUBLIC RISKS; RISK ASSESSMENT;

HEXACHLOROCYCLOHEXANE; LINDANE; PHOTOISOMERIZATION;

CHLORINE COMPOUNDS;

HEXACHLOROCYCLOHEXANE; LINDANE; ORGANOCHLORINE DERIVATIVE;

ENVIRONMENTAL RISK; HCH; ORGANOCHLORINE; POLLUTION;

AIR; DRUG DISTRIBUTION; ENVIRONMENT; HEALTH HAZARD; ISOMER; ISOMERISM; POLLUTION; REVIEW; SEDIMENT; SOIL;

EID: 0033572957     PISSN: 0013936X     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1021/es990647n     Document Type: Review

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