Monitoring of the Mediterranean sea pollution (Med Pol) and data quality assurance

International Journal of Environmental Studies

Volumn 58, Issue 2, 2001, Pages 139-158

  Carvalho, Fernando P ^a   Civili, Francesco S ^a  

^a United Nations Environment Programme   (Greece)

Author keywords

Barcelona Convention; Mediterranean Sea; Pesticides; Petroleum hydrocarbons; Pollution monitoring; Quality assurance; Trace elements

Indexed keywords

HEAVY METALS; HYDROCARBONS; ORGANOMETALLICS; PESTICIDES; POLYCHLORINATED BIPHENYLS; QUALITY ASSURANCE;

ANTI-POLLUTION MEASURES;

MARINE POLLUTION;

EID: 0035707914     PISSN: 00207233     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1080/00207230108711323     Document Type: Review

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