Dissipation of DDT in a heavily contaminated soil in Mato Grosso, Brazil

Chemosphere

Volumn 64, Issue 4, 2006, Pages 549-554

  Dalla Villa, Ricardo ^a   de Carvalho Dores, Eliana Freire Gaspar ^b   Carbo, Leandro ^b   Cunha, Marcelo Luiz Ferreira ^b  

^a SÃO PAULO STATE UNIVERSITY UNESP   (Brazil)

^b FEDERAL UNIVERSITY OF MATO GROSSO   (Brazil)

Author keywords

Contamination; Dissipation; Organochlorine; p,p DDT; Soil

Indexed keywords

CONTAMINATION; DISEASES; EXTRACTION; GAS CHROMATOGRAPHY; PESTICIDES; SOILS;

DISSIPATION; ORGANOCHLORINES; P,P′-DDT; SOIL PROFILE;

SOIL POLLUTION;

ALUMINUM OXIDE; CHLORPHENOTANE; DICHLOROMETHANE; HEXANE; ORGANOCHLORINE DERIVATIVE;

CONTAMINATION; DISEASES; EXTRACTION; GAS CHROMATOGRAPHY; PESTICIDES; SOIL POLLUTION; SOILS;

CHEMICAL POLLUTANT; DDT; DISSIPATION; GAS CHROMATOGRAPHY; PESTICIDE APPLICATION; SOIL DEGRADATION; VOLATILIZATION;

ARTICLE; BRAZIL; ELECTRON CAPTURE DETECTION; EXTRACTION; GAS CHROMATOGRAPHY; RISK FACTOR; SAMPLE; SOIL; SOIL POLLUTION; TIME SERIES ANALYSIS; VOLATILIZATION;

BRAZIL; MATO GROSSO; SOUTH AMERICA;

INSECTA;

EID: 33745261548     PISSN: 00456535     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/j.chemosphere.2005.11.019     Document Type: Article

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