The consequences of the Oder flood in 1997 on the distribution of polycyclic aromatic hydrocarbons in the Oder River

Acta Hydrochimica et Hydrobiologica

Volumn 33, Issue 4, 2005, Pages 301-314

  Witt, Gesine ^a   Gründler, Peter ^b  

^a LEIBNIZ INSTITUTE FOR BALTIC SEA RESEARCH   (Germany)

^b UNIVERSITY OF ROSTOCK   (Germany)

Author keywords

Contamination; PAH; Post flood sediment; Source identification

Indexed keywords

FLOODING; PAH; POLLUTANT SOURCE; RIVER POLLUTION; SPATIAL DISTRIBUTION;

CENTRAL EUROPE; EASTERN HEMISPHERE; EURASIA; EUROPE; ODER RIVER; WORLD;

EID: 26944497914     PISSN: 03234320     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1002/aheh.200400583     Document Type: Article

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