A one-year survey of organotin compounds in the reservoirs supplying the drinking water treatment plants of Athens, Greece

Desalination

Volumn 210, Issue 1-3, 2007, Pages 24-30

  Nikolaou, A D ^a   Gatidou, G M ^a   Golfinopoulos, S K ^a   Thomaidis, N ^b   Lekkas, T D ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF THE AEGEAN   (Greece)

^b UNIVERSITY OF ATHENS   (Greece)

Author keywords

Butyltins; Drinking water reservoirs; GC FPD; Organotins; Phenyltins; TBT

Indexed keywords

ORGANOMETALLICS; POTABLE WATER; SAMPLING; WATER ANALYSIS; WATER QUALITY; WATER SUPPLY;

FLAME PHOTOMETRIC DETECTOR; ORGANOTIN COMPOUND;

RESERVOIRS (WATER);

ORGANOMETALLICS; POTABLE WATER; RESERVOIRS (WATER); SAMPLING; WATER ANALYSIS; WATER QUALITY; WATER SUPPLY;

ANTHROPOGENIC EFFECT; DRINKING WATER; GAS CHROMATOGRAPHY; ORGANOTIN COMPOUND; RESERVOIR; SURFACE WATER; WATER POLLUTION; WATER QUALITY; WATER TREATMENT;

ATHENS [ATTICA]; ATTICA; EURASIA; EUROPE; GREECE; SOUTHERN EUROPE;

EID: 34248401199     PISSN: 00119164     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/j.desal.2006.05.029     Document Type: Article

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