Distribution of persistent organochlorine compounds in one-year and two-year-old pine needles

Bulletin of Environmental Contamination and Toxicology

Volumn 77, Issue 1, 2006, Pages 143-148

  Herceg Romanic S ^a   Krauthacker, B ^a  

^a INSTITUTE FOR MEDICAL RESEARCH AND OCCUPATIONAL HEALTH   (Croatia)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

ORGANOCHLORINE DERIVATIVE;

AIR POLLUTION; AIRBORNE PARTICLE; ARTICLE; PHYSICAL CHEMISTRY; PINE; POLLUTANT; VEGETATION;

ENVIRONMENTAL MONITORING; HYDROCARBONS, CHLORINATED; INSECTICIDES; PINUS; POLYCHLORINATED BIPHENYLS; TIME FACTORS;

EID: 33745848161     PISSN: 00074861     EISSN: 14320800     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1007/s00128-006-1043-6     Document Type: Article

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