Polycyclic aromatic musk compounds in sewage treatment plant effluents of Canada and Sweden - First results

Marine Pollution Bulletin

Volumn 46, Issue 4, 2003, Pages 410-417

  Ricking, M ^a   Schwarzbauer, J ^b   Hellou, J ^c   Svenson, A ^d   Zitko, V ^e  

^a FREIE UNIVERSITÄT BERLIN   (Germany)

^b RWTH AACHEN UNIVERSITY   (Germany)

^c BEDFORD INSTITUTE OF OCEANOGRAPHY   (Canada)

^d IVL SWEDISH ENVIRONMENTAL RESEARCH INSTITUTE   (Sweden)

^e NONE   (Canada)

Author keywords

Comparison of Canada and Sweden; Polycyclic aromatic musk compounds; STP effluents

Indexed keywords

AROMATIC COMPOUNDS; EFFLUENTS; SEWAGE TREATMENT PLANTS; WASTEWATER TREATMENT;

DETECTION LIMIT;

MARINE POLLUTION;

AROMATIC COMPOUND; CASHMERAN; CELESTOLIDE; COSMETIC; DOMESTIC CHEMICAL; FRAGRANCE; GALAXOLIDE; MUSK KETONE; MUSK XYLENE; PHANTOLIDE; POLYCYCLIC MUSK FRAGRANCE; TONALIDE; TRASEOLIDE; UNCLASSIFIED DRUG;

CONCENTRATION (COMPOSITION); EFFLUENT; MARINE POLLUTION; PAH; SEWAGE TREATMENT;

ARTICLE; CANADA; COMPARATIVE STUDY; QUANTITATIVE ANALYSIS; SEWAGE TREATMENT PLANT; SWEDEN; WASTE WATER MANAGEMENT;

CANADA; SWEDEN;

EID: 0037389223     PISSN: 0025326X     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/S0025-326X(02)00480-0     Document Type: Article

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