Photodegradation of organic pollutants adsorbed on spruce needles

Fresenius Environmental Bulletin

Volumn 14, Issue 9, 2005, Pages 818-822

  Dolinová, Jindřiška ^a   Klánová, Jana ^a   Klán, Petr ^a  

^a MASARYK UNIVERSITY   (Czech Republic)

Author keywords

DDT; Photochemistry; Plants; Polychlorinated biphenyls (PCBs); Wax

Indexed keywords

ORGANIC POLLUTANT; PCB; PHOTODEGRADATION; PLANT;

PICEA; PICEA ABIES;

EID: 24344462122     PISSN: 10184619     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: None     Document Type: Article

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