Distribution of polychlorinated dibenzo-p-dioxins and dibenzofurans in suspended sediments, dissolved phase and bottom sediment in the Houston Ship Channel

Chemosphere

Volumn 62, Issue 3, 2006, Pages 417-429

  Suarez, Monica P ^a   Rifai, Hanadi S ^a   Palachek, Randy ^b   Dean, Kirk ^b   Koenig, Larry ^c  

^a UNIVERSITY OF HOUSTON   (United States)

^b Parsons Water and Infrastructure   (United States)

^c Texas Commission on Environmental Quality   (United States)

Author keywords

Bottom sediment; Partitioning; PCDD PCDFs; Spatial distribution; Water column

Indexed keywords

DISTILLATION COLUMNS; PHASE EQUILIBRIA; SEDIMENTS; SHIPS;

PARTITIONING; PCDD/PDCFS; SPATIAL DISTRIBUTIONS; WATER COLUMN;

FURAN RESINS;

DIBENZOFURAN DERIVATIVE; POLYCHLORINATED DIBENZODIOXIN; WATER;

CANAL; ORGANIC COMPOUND; POLLUTION; SUSPENDED SEDIMENT;

ARTICLE; CONCENTRATION (PARAMETERS); MEASUREMENT; SEDIMENT; SUBSTITUTION REACTION;

NORTH AMERICA; TEXAS; UNITED STATES;

EID: 28544432441     PISSN: 00456535     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/j.chemosphere.2005.04.088     Document Type: Article

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