Distribution of polychlorinated biphenyls in different depths of soil from a polluted area in the People's Republic of China

Bulletin of Environmental Contamination and Toxicology

Volumn 74, Issue 5, 2005, Pages 962-967

  Gao, L ^a   Zhao, X ^a   Zheng, M ^a   Zhang, B ^a   Liu, W ^a  

^a RESEARCH CENTER FOR ECO ENVIRONMENTAL SCIENCES   (China)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

POLYCHLORINATED BIPHENYL DERIVATIVE; POLYCHLORINATED BIPHENYL;

ARTICLE; CHINA; CONCENTRATION (PARAMETERS); CONTAMINATION; SAMPLE; SOIL ANALYSIS; SOIL POLLUTANT; SOIL POLLUTION; TEMPERATURE; ENVIRONMENTAL MONITORING; GAS CHROMATOGRAPHY; INDUSTRIAL WASTE; METHODOLOGY; SOIL;

CHINA; CHROMATOGRAPHY, GAS; ENVIRONMENTAL MONITORING; INDUSTRIAL WASTE; POLYCHLORINATED BIPHENYLS; SOIL; SOIL POLLUTANTS;

EID: 24344462305     PISSN: 00074861     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1007/s00128-005-0673-4     Document Type: Article

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