Surveillance programme on dioxin levels in soils in the Campo de Gibraltar (Southwest Spain)

Chemosphere

Volumn 65, Issue 3, 2006, Pages 382-389

  Martínez, Karell ^a   Abad, Esteban ^a   Rivera, Josep ^a  

^a DEPARTMENT OF ENVIRONMENTAL CHEMISTRY   (Spain)

Author keywords

Campo de Gibraltar; Contamination; Dioxins; PCDD F; Soil

Indexed keywords

CONTAMINATION; DISEASES; HEALTH HAZARDS; LAND FILL; SOILS; TUMORS;

CAMPO DE GIBRALTAR; DIOXINS; INDUSTRIAL ACTIVITY; PCDD/F;

POLLUTION DETECTION;

CHEMICAL COMPOUND; DIBENZOFURAN DERIVATIVE; DIOXIN; INDUSTRIAL CHEMICAL; POLYCHLORINATED DIBENZODIOXIN;

CONTAMINATION; DISEASES; HEALTH HAZARDS; LAND FILL; POLLUTION DETECTION; SOILS; TUMORS;

CANCER; DIOXIN; ENVIRONMENTAL MONITORING; EPIDEMIOLOGY; HEALTH RISK; INDUSTRIAL WASTE; LANDFILL; MORTALITY; POLLUTION EXPOSURE; SOIL POLLUTION;

AGRICULTURE; ARTICLE; CONCENTRATION (PARAMETERS); CONTAINER; CONTAMINATION; DUMPING; ENVIRONMENTAL MANAGEMENT; FOREST; INDUSTRIAL AREA; INDUSTRIAL WASTE; LANDFILL; SAMPLING; SEWAGE DISPOSAL; SOIL ANALYSIS; SOIL POLLUTION; SPAIN;

ANDALUCIA; CADIZ [ANDALUCIA]; EURASIA; EUROPE; HUELVA [ANDALUCIA]; SOUTHERN EUROPE; SPAIN;

EID: 33747131047     PISSN: 00456535     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/j.chemosphere.2006.02.009     Document Type: Article

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