Passive air sampling of DDT, chlordane and HCB in the Pearl River Delta, South China: Implications to regional sources

Journal of Environmental Monitoring

Volumn 9, Issue 6, 2007, Pages 582-588

  Wang, Jun ^a   Guo, Lingli ^a   Li, Jun ^a   Zhang, Gan ^a   Lee, Celine S L ^b   Li, Xiangdong ^b   Jones, Kevin C ^c   Xiang, Yunrong ^d   Zhong, Liuju ^d  

^a GUANGZHOU INSTITUTE OF GEOCHEMISTRY   (China)

^b HONG KONG POLYTECHNIC UNIVERSITY   (Hong Kong)

^c LANCASTER UNIVERSITY   (United Kingdom)

^d Guangdong Provincial Environmental Monitoring Center   (China)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

CHLORDANE; CHLORPHENOTANE; HEXACHLOROBENZENE;

AIR MONITORING; AIR QUALITY; AIR SAMPLING; ARTICLE; CHINA; GAS CHROMATOGRAPHY; HONG KONG; MASS SPECTROMETRY; PRIORITY JOURNAL; RIVER; SUMMER; WINTER;

AIR POLLUTION; ATMOSPHERE; CHINA; CHLORDAN; DDT; ECOSYSTEM; ENVIRONMENTAL MONITORING; HEXACHLOROBENZENE; RIVERS; SEASONS; WATER POLLUTANTS, CHEMICAL; WATER POLLUTION, CHEMICAL;

EID: 34250219242     PISSN: 14640325     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1039/b700798a     Document Type: Article

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