The occurrence of xenoestrogens in the Elbe river and the North Sea

Chemosphere

Volumn 45, Issue 3, 2001, Pages 245-259

  Heemken, O P ^a,c   Reincke, H ^b   Stachel, B ^b   Theobald, N ^a  

^a FEDERAL MARITIME AND HYDROGRAPHIC AGENCY   (Germany)

^b Wassergütestelle Elbe der Arbeitsgemeinschaft für die Reinhaltung der Elbe ^*  (Germany)

^c INSTITUTE OF MATERIALS RESEARCH   (Germany)

Author keywords

Alkylphenol ethoxylates; Alkylphenols; Bisphenol A; North Sea; Partitioning coefficients; River Elbe; Sediments; Water samples

Indexed keywords

AROMATIC COMPOUNDS; ESTUARIES; HIGH PERFORMANCE LIQUID CHROMATOGRAPHY; SEDIMENTS; SOLVENT EXTRACTION;

SUSPENDED PARTICULATE MATTER(SPM);

MARINE POLLUTION;

4,4' ISOPROPYLIDENEDIPHENOL; ACETONE; ALKYLPHENOL; BUTYRIC ACID DERIVATIVE; DICHLOROMETHANE; ESTROGEN; HEXANE; RIVER WATER; SEA WATER; SURFACE WATER; XENOBIOTIC AGENT;

RIVER WATER; SEAWATER; VOLATILE ORGANIC COMPOUND; WATER QUALITY;

ACIDIFICATION; ARTICLE; CALCULATION; DERIVATIZATION; GAS CHROMATOGRAPHY; GERMANY; HIGH PERFORMANCE LIQUID CHROMATOGRAPHY; LIQUID LIQUID EXTRACTION; MASS SPECTROMETRY; NONHUMAN; PARTITION COEFFICIENT; RIVER; SEA; SEDIMENT; SUSPENDED PARTICULATE MATTER; TROUT; WATER ANALYSIS; WATER POLLUTION;

CHROMATOGRAPHY, HIGH PRESSURE LIQUID; ENVIRONMENTAL MONITORING; ESTROGENS, NON-STEROIDAL; GEOLOGIC SEDIMENTS; GERMANY; NORTH SEA; PHENOLS; WATER POLLUTANTS, CHEMICAL; XENOBIOTICS;

GERMANY; NORTH SEA;

SALMONIDAE;

EID: 0034857450     PISSN: 00456535     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/S0045-6535(00)00570-1     Document Type: Article

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