Apportionment of polycyclic aromatic hydrocarbon sources in lower Fox River, USA, sediments by a chemical mass balance model

Environmental Toxicology and Chemistry

Volumn 19, Issue 6, 2000, Pages 1481-1490

  Su, Ming Chien ^a   Christensen, Erik R ^a   Karls, Jay F ^a   Kosuru, Sailaja ^a   Imamoglu, Ipek ^a  

^a University of Wisconsin Milwaukee   (United States)

Author keywords

Chemical mass balance model; Dated sediments; Degradation; Polycyclic aromatic hydrocarbons

Indexed keywords

POLYCYCLIC AROMATIC HYDROCARBON;

ARTICLE; BIODEGRADATION; CHEMICAL ANALYSIS; COAL GASIFICATION; GAS CHROMATOGRAPHY; MASS SPECTROMETRY; PHOTOLYSIS; PRIORITY JOURNAL; RIVER; SEDIMENT; UNITED STATES; WATER ANALYSIS; WATER POLLUTANT; WATER POLLUTION;

EID: 0034114836     PISSN: 07307268     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1002/etc.5620190603     Document Type: Article

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