Micro-organic compounds associated with sediments in the Humber rivers

Science of the Total Environment

Volumn 210-211, Issue , 1998, Pages 229-253

  Long, Juliet L A ^a,b   House, William A ^a   Parker, Andrew ^b   Rae, Joy E ^b  

^a CENTRE FOR ECOLOGY AND HYDROLOGY   (United Kingdom)

^b UNIVERSITY OF READING   (United Kingdom)

Author keywords

Humber; LOIS; Nonylphenol; Organochlorine; Organophosphorus; Pesticides; Polyaromatic hydrocarbons; Pyrethroid; Sediment; Triazine; Wat er quality

Indexed keywords

FLUORANTHENE; NONYLPHENOL; ORGANIC COMPOUND; ORGANOPHOSPHORUS COMPOUND; PERMETHRIN; PESTICIDE; POLYCYCLIC AROMATIC HYDROCARBON; PYRENE; PYRETHROID; RIVER WATER; TRIAZINE DERIVATIVE;

LOIS; ORGANIC POLLUTANTS; RIVER WATER QUALITY;

ARTICLE; GAS CHROMATOGRAPHY; LAND USE; MASS SPECTROMETRY; PRIORITY JOURNAL; RIVER; SEASON; SEDIMENT; WATER POLLUTION; WATER QUALITY;

UK, ENGLAND, HUMBER RIVER ESTUARY;

EID: 17444449468     PISSN: 00489697     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/S0048-9697(98)00015-1     Document Type: Article

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