Organochlorine and organophosphoric insecticides, herbicides and heavy metals residue in industrial wastewaters in Cyprus

Journal of Hazardous Materials

Volumn 145, Issue 1-2, 2007, Pages 169-179

  Fatta, D ^a   Canna Michaelidou, St ^b   Michael, C ^b   Demetriou Georgiou, E ^b   Christodoulidou, M ^b   Achilleos, A ^a   Vasquez, M ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF CYPRUS   (Cyprus)

^b State General Laboratory of Cyprus   (Cyprus)

Author keywords

Cyprus; Herbicides; Industrial wastewaters; Organochlorine; Organophosphoric insecticides

Indexed keywords

CONCENTRATION (PROCESS); EVAPORATION; EXTRACTION; HERBICIDES;

INDUSTRIAL WASTEWATERS; ORGANOCHLORINE; ORGANOPHOSPHORIC INSECTICIDES;

WASTEWATER TREATMENT;

HEAVY METAL; HERBICIDE; ORGANOCHLORINE INSECTICIDE; ORGANOPHOSPHATE INSECTICIDE;

CONCENTRATION (PROCESS); EVAPORATION; EXTRACTION; HERBICIDES; WASTEWATER TREATMENT;

EXTRACTION METHOD; GAS CHROMATOGRAPHY; HERBICIDE; INDUSTRIAL WASTE; INSECTICIDE; MERCURY (ELEMENT); ORGANOCHLORINE; ORGANOPHOSPHATE; POLLUTION MONITORING; WASTEWATER;

ARTICLE; CHEMICAL ANALYSIS; CYPRUS; DANGEROUS GOODS; EFFLUENT; GAS CHROMATOGRAPHY; INDUSTRIAL WASTE; LIQUID LIQUID EXTRACTION; WASTE WATER; WATER ANALYSIS;

CYPRUS; HERBICIDES; HYDROCARBONS, CHLORINATED; INDUSTRIAL WASTE; INSECTICIDES; METALS, HEAVY; ORGANOPHOSPHORUS COMPOUNDS; PESTICIDES; QUALITY CONTROL; WATER POLLUTANTS, CHEMICAL; WATER SUPPLY;

ASIA; CYPRUS; EURASIA; MIDDLE EAST;

EID: 34249798192     PISSN: 03043894     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/j.jhazmat.2006.11.009     Document Type: Article

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