Nonylphenolic compounds in drinking and surface waters downstream of treated textile and pulp and paper effluents: A survey and preliminary assessment of their potential effects on public health and aquatic life

Chemosphere

Volumn 56, Issue 3, 2004, Pages 247-255

  Berryman, David ^a   Houde, François ^a   DeBlois, Christian ^a   O'Shea, Margaret ^a  

^a Ministere du Developpement durable de l'Environnement et des Parcs   (Canada)

Author keywords

Drinking water; Nonylphenol carboxylates; Nonylphenol ethoxylates; Qu bec; Surface water

Indexed keywords

AQUACULTURE; EFFLUENT TREATMENT; HEALTH CARE; PAPER; POTABLE WATER; PULP; SURFACE WATERS; TEXTILES;

NONYLPHENOLIC COMPOUNDS; TEXTILE PLANTS;

PHENOLS;

CARBOXYLIC ACID DERIVATIVE; DRINKING WATER; NONYLPHENOL; SURFACE WATER;

DRINKING WATER; EFFLUENT; PHENOLIC COMPOUND; PUBLIC HEALTH; SURFACE WATER; WATER QUALITY;

AQUATIC ENVIRONMENT; ARTICLE; CANADA; EFFLUENT; ENVIRONMENTAL EXPOSURE; HEALTH SURVEY; HUMAN; NONHUMAN; PAPER INDUSTRY; PUBLIC HEALTH; PULP PROCESSING; TEXTILE INDUSTRY; WATER CONTAMINATION; WATER QUALITY; WATER TREATMENT;

DRINKING WATER; EFFLUENTS; HEALTH; PAPER; PHENOLS; PULPS; SURFACE WATER; TEXTILES;

CANADA; NORTH AMERICA; QUEBEC;

EID: 2542431153     PISSN: 00456535     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/j.chemosphere.2004.02.030     Document Type: Article

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