PCDDs, PCDFs, PCDTs, PCBs and some other organochlorine compounds in pine needles exposed to pulp and paper mill emissions and effects of waste combustion on the concentrations

Chemosphere

Volumn 35, Issue 10, 1997, Pages 2193-2202

  Sinkkonen, Seija ^a   Kämäräinen, Niina ^a   Paasivirta, Jaakko ^a   Lammi, Reino ^b  

^a UNIVERSITY OF JYVÄSKYLÄ   (Finland)

^b UPM Group   (Finland)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

1,1 DICHLORO 2,2 BIS(4 CHLOROPHENYL)ETHANE; 1,1 DICHLORO 2,2 BIS(4 CHLOROPHENYL)ETHYLENE; CHLORDANE; CHLORPHENOTANE; HEXACHLOROBENZENE; LINDANE; POLYCHLORINATED BIPHENYL; POLYCHLORINATED DIBENZODIOXIN; POLYCHLORINATED DIBENZOFURAN;

AIR POLLUTION; ARTICLE; COMBUSTION; ENVIRONMENTAL MONITORING; PAPER INDUSTRY; PINE; PULP MILL;

EID: 17444437924     PISSN: 00456535     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/S0045-6535(97)00297-X     Document Type: Article

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