The situation of PCDD/Fs and dioxin-like PCBs after the flooding of river Elbe and Mulde in 2002

Acta Hydrochimica et Hydrobiologica

Volumn 33, Issue 5, 2005, Pages 543-554

  Umlauf, Gunther ^a   Bidoglio, Giovanni ^a   Christoph, Eugen H ^a   Kampheus, Josef ^b   Krüger, Frank ^c   Landmann, Dietrich ^d   Schulz, Ann Johanna ^b   Schwartz, René ^e   Severin, Karl ^f   Stachel, Burkhard ^d   Stehr, Dorit ^d  

^a JOINT RESEARCH CENTRE   (Italy)

^b UNIVERSITY OF VETERINARY MEDICINE HANNOVER   (Germany)

^c ELANA Boden Wasser Monitoring   (Germany)

^d Lehr und Versuchsanstalt für Tierhaltung Echem ^*  (Germany)

^e HAMBURG UNIVERSITY OF TECHNOLOGY   (Germany)

^f Landwirtschaftskammer Niedersachsen   (Germany)

Author keywords

Alluvial soil; Food chain; Remobilisation; Sediment

Indexed keywords

FLOODING; MONITORING; PCB; PCDD; PCDF; WATER POLLUTION;

CENTRAL EUROPE; ELBE RIVER; EURASIA; EUROPE; GERMANY; MULDE RIVER; SAXONY-ANHALT;

ANIMALIA;

EID: 29844456621     PISSN: 03234320     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1002/aheh.200400597     Document Type: Article

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