Toxaphene and other chlorinated pesticides in the Czech mountain and lowland forest ecosystems

Fresenius Environmental Bulletin

Volumn 14, Issue 3, 2005, Pages 160-166

  Kosubová, Petra ^a,c   Grabic, Roman ^b   Holoubek, Ivan ^a  

^a MASARYK UNIVERSITY   (Czech Republic)

^b Zdravotniho ustavu se sidlem v Ostrave   (Czech Republic)

^c CENTRAL INSTITUTE FOR SUPERVISING AND TESTING IN AGRICULTURE   (Czech Republic)

Author keywords

Chlordane; DDTs; Forest soil; HCHs; Litter; Needle; Toxaphene

Indexed keywords

FOREST ECOSYSTEM; FOREST SOIL; PESTICIDE;

EID: 16244392119     PISSN: 10184619     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: None     Document Type: Article

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