The distribution of organochlorine pesticides in marine samples along the indian ocean coast of kenya

Environmental Technology (United Kingdom)

Volumn 23, Issue 11, 2002, Pages 1235-1246

  Wandiga, S O ^a   Yugi, P O ^a   Barasa, M W ^a   Jumba, I O ^a   Lalah, J O ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF NAIROBI   (Kenya)

Author keywords

Marine samples; Organochlorines; Season variability

Indexed keywords

CYCLOHEXANE; FISH; ORGANIC CARBON; SEAWEED; SEDIMENTS;

GEOGRAPHICAL LOCATIONS; LOW CONCENTRATIONS; MARINE SAMPLES; ORGANOCHLORINE PESTICIDES; ORGANOCHLORINE RESIDUES; ORGANOCHLORINES; PESTICIDES RESIDUES; SEASON VARIABILITY;

INSECTICIDES;

1,1 DICHLORO 2,2 BIS(4 CHLOROPHENYL)ETHANE; 1,1 DICHLORO 2,2 BIS(4 CHLOROPHENYL)ETHYLENE; ALDRIN; CHLORPHENOTANE; DIELDRIN; ENDOSULFAN; ENDRIN; LINDANE; ORGANOCHLORINE PESTICIDE; PESTICIDE RESIDUE; SEA WATER;

MARINE POLLUTION; ORGANOCHLORINE; PESTICIDE; SEASONAL VARIATION; SPATIAL DISTRIBUTION;

ARTICLE; CONCENTRATION (PARAMETERS); CONTROLLED STUDY; FISH; GAS CHROMATOGRAPHY; GEOGRAPHIC DISTRIBUTION; INDIAN OCEAN; KENYA; MARINE ENVIRONMENT; SEASHORE; SEASONAL VARIATION; SEAWEED; SEDIMENT; WATER SAMPLING;

(EAST); KENYA;

ALGAE; SIGANUS RIVULATUS;

EID: 0036451438     PISSN: 09593330     EISSN: 1479487X     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1080/09593332308618328     Document Type: Article

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