Characterization of aircraft deicer and anti-icer components and toxicity in airport snowbanks and snowmelt runoff

Environmental Science and Technology

Volumn 40, Issue 10, 2006, Pages 3195-3202

  Corsi, Steven R ^a   Geis, Steven W ^b   Loyo Rosales, Jorge E ^c   Rice, Clifford P ^d   Sheesley, Rebecca J ^e   Failey, Greg G ^f   Cancilla, Devon A ^g  

^a U S GEOLOGICAL SURVEY   (United States)

^b WISCONSIN STATE LABORATORY OF HYGIENE   (United States)

^c UNIVERSITY OF MARYLAND   (United States)

^d U S DEPARTMENT OF AGRICULTURE   (United States)

^e UNIVERSITY OF WISCONSIN MADISON   (United States)

^f General Mitchell International Airport   (United States)

^g WESTERN WASHINGTON UNIVERSITY   (United States)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

AIRPORTS; CONCENTRATION (PROCESS); DEGRADATION; FREEZING; SNOW; TOXICITY;

MELT PERIODS; POLLUTANT TRANSPORT; SNOWBANKS; SNOWMELT RUNOFF;

WATER POLLUTION;

GLYCOL; ICE; RUNOFF; SNOW;

AIRPORTS; CONCENTRATION (PROCESS); DEGRADATION; FREEZING; SNOW; TOXICITY; WATER POLLUTION;

AIRCRAFT; BIOASSAY; DEGRADATION; FREEZING; FUEL; RUNOFF; SNOWMELT; TOXICITY; URBAN AREA;

AIRCRAFT; AIRPORT; ARTICLE; AVIATION; COMBUSTION; ENVIRONMENTAL MONITORING; RESEARCH; SAMPLING; TOXICITY TESTING; WATER SAMPLING;

AIRCRAFT; CRYOPROTECTIVE AGENTS; ENVIRONMENTAL MONITORING; ETHYLENE GLYCOLS; GEOGRAPHY; ICE; PHENOLS; SNOW; TOXICITY TESTS; TRIAZOLES; WATER MOVEMENTS; WATER POLLUTANTS, CHEMICAL;

EID: 33646721165     PISSN: 0013936X     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1021/es052028m     Document Type: Article

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