Sources of chemical contaminants and routes into the freshwater environment

Food and Chemical Toxicology

Volumn 38, Issue SUPPL.1, 2000, Pages

  Holt, M S ^a  

^a European Centre for Ecotoxicology and Toxicology of Chemicals   (Belgium)

Author keywords

Aquatic; Biodegradation; Contamination; Emissions; Environmental fate

Indexed keywords

DRINKING WATER; FRESH WATER; GROUND WATER; SURFACE WATER;

AGRICULTURE; BIODEGRADATION; CONFERENCE PAPER; ENVIRONMENTAL EXPOSURE; EUROPE; HYDROLYSIS; LEACHING; NONHUMAN; PHOTOLYSIS; WASTE WATER MANAGEMENT; WATER CONTAMINATION; WATER SUPPLY;

FRESH WATER; WATER POLLUTION, CHEMICAL; WATER SUPPLY;

EID: 0034177531     PISSN: 02786915     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/s0278-6915(99)00136-2     Document Type: Article

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