Contamination of runoff waters from roads with high traffic intensity in the urban region of Gdańsk, Poland

Polish Journal of Environmental Studies

Volumn 14, Issue 6, 2005, Pages 799-807

  Polkowska, Z ^a   Zabiegala B ^a   Gorecki T ^b   Namiesnik J ^a  

^a GDANSK UNIVERSITY OF TECHNOLOGY   (Poland)

^b UNIVERSITY OF WATERLOO   (Canada)

Author keywords

Chromatographic analysis; Environmental analysis; Road runoff waters; Toxic substances; Urban area

Indexed keywords

EID: 28244481108     PISSN: 12301485     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: None     Document Type: Article

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