Distribution and origin of hydrocarbons in surficial sediments from the eastern Aegean Sea (Izmir Bay)

Marine Pollution Bulletin

Volumn 54, Issue 11, 2007, Pages 1824-1830

  Darilmaz, Enis ^a   Kucuksezgin, Filiz ^a  

^a DOKUZ EYLUL UNIVERSITY   (Turkey)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

HYDROCARBON;

HYDROCARBON; MARINE SEDIMENT; PROVENANCE; SPATIAL DISTRIBUTION;

AEGEAN SEA; ARTICLE; FRACTIONATION; GAS CHROMATOGRAPHY; GEOGRAPHIC DISTRIBUTION; MEDITERRANEAN SEA; NONHUMAN; SEA POLLUTION; SEDIMENTOLOGY;

ENVIRONMENTAL MONITORING; GEOGRAPHY; GEOLOGIC SEDIMENTS; HYDROCARBONS; OCEANS AND SEAS; RISK ASSESSMENT; TURKEY; WATER POLLUTANTS, CHEMICAL;

AEGEAN SEA; EURASIA; IZMIR [TURKEY]; IZMIR BAY; MEDITERRANEAN SEA; TURKEY;

EID: 36048934078     PISSN: 0025326X     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/j.marpolbul.2007.08.012     Document Type: Article

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