Studies of toxaphene in technical standard and extracts of background air samples (Point Petre, Ontario) using multidimensional gas chromatography- electron capture detection (MDGC-ECD)

Chemosphere

Volumn 40, Issue 2, 2000, Pages 201-211

  Shoeib, Mahiba ^a   Brice, Kenneth A ^b   Hoff, Ray M ^b  

^a Chemat Enterprises   (Canada)

^b ENVIRONMENT CANADA   (Canada)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

CAMPHECLOR;

AIR POLLUTANT; AIR POLLUTION; AIR SAMPLING; ARTICLE; CANADA; ELECTRON CAPTURE DETECTION; GAS CHROMATOGRAPHY;

AIR POLLUTANTS; CHROMATOGRAPHY, GAS; INSECTICIDES; SOLVENTS; TOXAPHENE;

EID: 0033971281     PISSN: 00456535     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/S0045-6535(99)00297-0     Document Type: Article

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