The distribution of micro-organic contaminants in river bed-sediment cores

Science of the Total Environment

Volumn 253, Issue 1-3, 2000, Pages 81-92

  Daniels, W M ^a,b   House, W A ^a   Rae, J E ^b   Parker, A ^b  

^a CENTRE FOR ECOLOGY AND HYDROLOGY   (United Kingdom)

^b UNIVERSITY OF READING   (United Kingdom)

Author keywords

Bed sediment; Pesticides; Polyaromatic hydrocarbons; River

Indexed keywords

ALKYLPHENOL; AMETRYN; ATRAZINE; CARBARIL; CIPERMETHRIN; CYANAZINE; DELTAMETHRIN; DIMETHOATE; DIMPYLATE; FENPROPIMORPH; FENVALERATE; FLUORANTHENE; LINDANE; LINURON; NAPHTHALENE; NONYLPHENOL; PERMETHRIN; PESTICIDE; POLYCHLORINATED BIPHENYL; POLYCYCLIC AROMATIC HYDROCARBON; PROMETRYN; PROPANIL; PYRENE; PYRETHROID; RIVER WATER; SIMAZINE; SURFACTANT;

ALLUVIAL DEPOSIT; ORGANIC POLLUTANT; SEDIMENT POLLUTION;

ARTICLE; PRIORITY JOURNAL; RIVER; SEDIMENT; UNITED KINGDOM; WATER POLLUTION;

ENGLAND; FRESH WATER; GEOLOGIC SEDIMENTS; HYDROCARBONS, AROMATIC; ORGANIC CHEMICALS; PESTICIDES; WATER POLLUTANTS, CHEMICAL;

UNITED KINGDOM;

EID: 0034657628     PISSN: 00489697     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/S0048-9697(00)00379-X     Document Type: Article

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