Polychlorinated biphenyls, polycyclic aromatic hydrocarbons and alkylphenols in sediments from the Odra River and its tributaries, Poland

Toxicological and Environmental Chemistry

Volumn 85, Issue 4-6, 2003, Pages 51-60

  Kannan, K ^a   Kober, J L ^c   Khim, J S ^c   Szymczyk, K ^b,d   Falandysz, J ^b   Giesy, J P ^c  

^a WADSWORTH CENTER   (United States)

^b UNIVERSITY OF GDA SK   (Poland)

^c MICHIGAN STATE UNIVERSITY   (United States)

^d UNIVERSITY OF WARMIA AND MAZURY IN OLSZTYN   (Poland)

Author keywords

Alkylphenols; PAHs; PCBs; Sediment; Sewage sludge

Indexed keywords

PHENOLS; POLYCHLORINATED BIPHENYLS; SEDIMENTS; SEWAGE SLUDGE;

DRY WEIGHT; TRIBUTARIES;

POLYCYCLIC AROMATIC HYDROCARBONS;

PAH; PCB; RIVER POLLUTION; SEDIMENT POLLUTION; SEWAGE;

CENTRAL EUROPE; EURASIA; EUROPE; ODER RIVER;

EID: 1842478129     PISSN: 02772248     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1080/0277221042000     Document Type: Article

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