Polycyclic aromatic compounds and microtox ® acute toxicity in contaminated sediments in Sweden

Journal of Soils and Sediments

Volumn 2, Issue 3, 2002, Pages 129-136

  Ricking, Mathias ^a   Beckman, Erik ^b   Svenson, Anders ^b  

^a FREIE UNIVERSITÄT BERLIN   (Germany)

^b IVL SWEDISH ENVIRONMENTAL RESEARCH INSTITUTE   (Sweden)

Author keywords

Acute toxicity; Aquatic surface sediments; Elemental sulfur; Microtox solid phase test; Polycyclic aromatic compounds (PACs)

Indexed keywords

PAH; SEDIMENT POLLUTION; TOXICITY;

SWEDEN;

EID: 0036409812     PISSN: 14390108     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1007/BF02988464     Document Type: Article

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