Impacts of aircraft deicer and anti-icer runoff on receiving waters from Dallas/Fort Worth International Airport, Texas, USA

Environmental Toxicology and Chemistry

Volumn 25, Issue 11, 2006, Pages 2890-2900

  Corsi, Steven R ^a   Harwell, Glenn R ^a   Geis, Steven W ^b   Bergman, Daniel ^c  

^a U S GEOLOGICAL SURVEY   (United States)

^b WISCONSIN STATE LABORATORY OF HYGIENE   (United States)

^c Dallas/Fort Worth International Airport   (United States)

Author keywords

Aircraft deicer; Aquatic toxicity; Dissolved oxygen; Ethylene glycol; Propylene glycol

Indexed keywords

AIRPORTS; CONCENTRATION (PROCESS); DEGRADATION; GLYCOLS; OXYGEN; PROPYLENE; TOXICITY; WATER;

AIRCRAFT DEICERS; ANTI ICERS; AQUATIC TOXICITY; DISSOLVED OXYGEN; PROPYLENE GLYCOLS;

AIRCRAFT PARTS AND EQUIPMENT;

DISSOLVED OXYGEN; ETHYLENE GLYCOL; GLYCOL; ICE; LAKE WATER; PROPYLENE GLYCOL; RUNOFF;

AIRPORT; ALCOHOL; DISSOLVED OXYGEN; MONITORING; POLLUTION EFFECT; TOXICITY TEST; WATER QUALITY;

AIRCRAFT; AIRPORT; ARTICLE; CONTROLLED STUDY; NONHUMAN; OXYGEN CONSUMPTION; PRIORITY JOURNAL; UNITED STATES; WATER CONTAMINATION; WATER QUALITY;

AIRCRAFT; ALGAE, GREEN; ANIMALS; CLADOCERA; CYPRINIDAE; ENVIRONMENTAL MONITORING; FRESH WATER; GLYCOLS; LETHAL DOSE 50; REPRODUCTION; TEXAS; VIBRIO FISCHERI; WATER POLLUTANTS, CHEMICAL;

BIG BEAR CREEK; DALLAS-FORT WORTH INTERNATIONAL AIRPORT; NORTH AMERICA; TEXAS; TRIGG LAKE; UNITED STATES;

CERIODAPHNIA DUBIA; PIMEPHALES PROMELAS; SELANASTRUM;

EID: 33845298454     PISSN: 07307268     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1897/06-100R.1     Document Type: Article

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