Organotin contamination in sediments from the Western Mediterranean enclosures following 10 years of TBT regulation

Water Research

Volumn 36, Issue 4, 2002, Pages 905-918

  Diez S ^a   Abalos M ^a   Bayona, J M ^a  

^a DEPARTMENT OF ENVIRONMENTAL CHEMISTRY   (Spain)

Author keywords

Butyltins; Degradation indexes; Degradation processes; Marine sediments; Organotin speciation; Phenyltins; Sewage sludge disposal; Temporal trends

Indexed keywords

ANTIFOULING PAINT; CONTAMINATION; DEGRADATION; DERIVATIVES; EFFLUENTS; FISHERIES; SEDIMENTS; SEWAGE SLUDGE;

SEWAGE DISPOSAL SITES;

WATER POLLUTION;

ANTIFOULING AGENT; BUTYLTIN; ORGANOTIN COMPOUND; SEA WATER;

HARBOR; ORGANOTIN COMPOUND; SEDIMENT POLLUTION; SEWAGE;

HARBOR; MARINE SEDIMENT; ORGANOTIN COMPOUND; SEDIMENT POLLUTION; SEWAGE;

ARTICLE; COASTAL WATERS; CONTROLLED STUDY; ENVIRONMENTAL IMPACT ASSESSMENT; LAW; MEDITERRANEAN SEA; NONHUMAN; PRIORITY JOURNAL; SAMPLE; SEA POLLUTION; SEASHORE; SEDIMENT; SEWAGE DISPOSAL; SLUDGE; SLUDGE DISPOSAL; TEMPERATURE; WATER POLLUTION;

(WEST); MEDITERRANEAN SEA;

EID: 0036136937     PISSN: 00431354     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/S0043-1354(01)00305-0     Document Type: Article

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