Persistent organic pollutants in rain at Niigata, Japan

Atmospheric Environment

Volumn 37, Issue 29, 2003, Pages 4077-4085

  Takase, Yuuya ^a   Murayama, Hitoshi ^b   Mitobe, Hideko ^b   Aoki, Toshiyuki ^c   Yagoh, Hiroaki ^b   Shibuya, Nobuo ^b   Shimizu, Ken Ichi ^a   Kitayama, Yoshie ^a  

^a NIIGATA UNIVERSITY   (Japan)

^b Niigata Pref Inst Pub Hlth/ES   (Japan)

^c Environmental Management Division   (Japan)

Author keywords

Atmospheric concentration; Dry deposition; Henry's law constant; POPs; Rain; Seasonal variation; Wet deposition

Indexed keywords

DEPOSITION; GASES; MOLECULAR WEIGHT; PARTICULATE EMISSIONS; PESTICIDES; RAIN; SAMPLING; SUSPENSIONS (FLUIDS);

PERSISTENT ORGANIC POLLUTANT;

AIR POLLUTION;

ALPHA HEXACHLOROCYCLOHEXANE; CHLORPHENOTANE; HEXACHLOROBENZENE; RAIN;

ATMOSPHERIC POLLUTION; ORGANIC COMPOUND; POLLUTION; RAINFALL;

ADSORPTION; AIR; AMBIENT AIR; ARTICLE; CALCULATION; CONCENTRATION (PARAMETERS); DRY DEPOSITION; ENVIRONMENTAL MONITORING; HIGH TEMPERATURE; JAPAN; LOW TEMPERATURE; ORGANIC POLLUTION; PRIORITY JOURNAL; SOLID; SUSPENDED PARTICULATE MATTER;

HONSHU; JAPAN; NIIGATA;

EID: 0042525806     PISSN: 13522310     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/S1352-2310(03)00524-7     Document Type: Article

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