Distribution of organochlorine pesticides in pine needles of an oceanic island: The case of tenerife (Canary islands, Spain)

Water, Air, and Soil Pollution

Volumn 146, Issue 1-4, 2003, Pages 335-349

  Villa, S ^a   Finizio, Antonio ^a   Diaz Diaz, R ^b   Vighi, M ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF MILANO BICOCCA   (Italy)

^b Ctr Res on Appl Biol CIBA ITC   (Spain)

Author keywords

Climatic characteristics; Kaw; Persistent organic pollutants; Temperature dependence

Indexed keywords

CHLORINE COMPOUNDS; CLOUDS; IMPURITIES; METABOLITES; PLANTS (BOTANY);

ORGANIC POLLUTANTS;

PESTICIDES;

CHLORPHENOTANE; HEXACHLOROBENZENE; LINDANE; ORGANOCHLORINE DERIVATIVE;

CLIMATE EFFECT; CONIFEROUS FOREST; ORGANIC POLLUTANT; PESTICIDE; SPATIAL DISTRIBUTION;

AFRICA; AGRICULTURE; ALTITUDE; ARTICLE; ATLANTIC OCEAN; CLIMATE; CONTROLLED STUDY; GEOGRAPHIC DISTRIBUTION; ISLAND (GEOLOGICAL); METABOLITE; NONHUMAN; OCEANIC REGIONS; ORGANIC POLLUTION; PHYSICAL CHEMISTRY; PINE; SAMPLING; SEA LEVEL; SPAIN; TROPICS; WIND;

SPAIN;

EID: 0037667755     PISSN: 00496979     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1023/A:1023906306701     Document Type: Article

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