Occurrence of perfluorinated acids and fluorotelomers in waters from Sri Lanka

Marine Pollution Bulletin

Volumn 54, Issue 10, 2007, Pages 1667-1672

  Guruge, Keerthi S ^a   Taniyasu, Sachi ^b   Yamashita, Nobuyoshi ^b   Manage, Pathmalal M ^a,b,c  

^a NATIONAL INSTITUTE OF ANIMAL HEALTH   (Japan)

^b NATIONAL INSTITUTE OF ADVANCED INDUSTRIAL SCIENCE AND TECHNOLOGY AIST   (Japan)

^c UNIVERSITY OF SRI JAYEWARDENEPURA   (Sri Lanka)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

PERFLUORO COMPOUND; PERFLUOROOCTANESULFONIC ACID; PERFLUOROOCTANOIC ACID;

ACID; MARINE POLLUTION; ORGANIC POLLUTANT; POLLUTION INCIDENCE; POLYMER;

ARTICLE; COASTAL WATERS; FLUORINATION; SRI LANKA; WATER CONTAMINATION; WATER SAMPLING;

ALKANESULFONIC ACIDS; CARBOXYLIC ACIDS; CHROMATOGRAPHY, HIGH PRESSURE LIQUID; ENVIRONMENTAL MONITORING; FLUOROCARBONS; MASS SPECTROMETRY; OCTANOIC ACIDS; SEAWATER; SRI LANKA; SULFONAMIDES; WATER POLLUTANTS, CHEMICAL;

EID: 34548849123     PISSN: 0025326X     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/j.marpolbul.2007.05.021     Document Type: Article

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