Atmospheric deposition of polychlorinated dibenzo-p-dioxins (PCDDs) and polychlorinated dibenzofurans (PCDFs) in Kanazawa, Japan

Journal of Health Science

Volumn 52, Issue 3, 2006, Pages 300-307

  Oka, Hideo ^a,b   Kakimoto, Hitoshi ^a   Miyata, Yoshiaki ^a   Yonezawa, Yumiko ^a   Niikawa, Akiko ^a   Kyudoh, Hirohisa ^a   Kizu, Ryoichi ^b,c   Hayakawab, Kazuichi ^b  

^a Ishikawa Prefectural Institute of Public Health and Environmental Science   (Japan)

^b KANAZAWA UNIVERSITY   (Japan)

^c DOSHISHA WOMEN'S COLLEGE OF LIBERAL ARTS   (Japan)

Author keywords

Atmospheric deposition flux; Homologue profile; Meteorological factor; Polychlorinated dibenzo p dioxin; Polychlorinated dibenzofuran; Washout ratio

Indexed keywords

DIOXIN; FOSSIL FUEL; HEPTACHLORO DIBENZO PARA DIOXIN; OCATACHLORO DIBENZO PARA DIOXIN; PENTACHLOROPHENOL; POLYCHLORINATED DIBENZODIOXIN; POLYCHLORINATED DIBENZOFURAN; TETRACHLORO DIBENZO PARA DIOXIN; UNCLASSIFIED DRUG;

ARTICLE; ATMOSPHERIC DEPOSITION; CORRELATION ANALYSIS; HEATING; JAPAN; METEOROLOGY; SEASONAL VARIATION; SPRING; WINTER;

TETRA;

EID: 33744767408     PISSN: 13449702     EISSN: 13475207     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1248/jhs.52.300     Document Type: Article

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