Evaluation of HCH, DDT and Endosulfan levels in soil by gas chromatography/tandem mass spectrometry

Soil and Sediment Contamination

Volumn 15, Issue 6, 2006, Pages 529-541

  Pandya, G H ^a   Kumar, Koel ^a   Devi, S Saravana ^a   Kondawar, V K ^a   Chakrabarti, T ^a  

^a NATIONAL ENVIRONMENTAL ENGINEERING RESEARCH INSTITUTE   (India)

Author keywords

GC MS MS; Organochlorine pesticides; Persistent organic pollutants; Soil contamination; Soxhlet extraction; Tandem Mass Spectrometry

Indexed keywords

CONTAMINATION; EXTRACTION; GAS CHROMATOGRAPHY; MASS SPECTROMETRY; PESTICIDES; VAPORIZATION;

GC/MS/MS; ORGANOCHLORINE PESTICIDES; PERSISTENT ORGANIC POLLUTANTS; SOIL CONTAMINATION; SOXHLET EXTRACTION; TANDEM MASS SPECTROMETRY;

SOILS;

PERU TOMATO MOSAIC VIRUS;

EID: 33749342323     PISSN: 15320383     EISSN: 15497887     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1080/15320380600958919     Document Type: Article

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