Distribution of polycyclic musks in surface sediments from the Pearl River Delta and Macao coastal region, South China

Environmental Toxicology and Chemistry

Volumn 27, Issue 1, 2008, Pages 18-23

  Zeng, Xiangying ^a   Mai, Bixian ^a   Sheng, Guoying ^a   Lou, Xiaojun ^a   Shao, Wenlan ^a   An, Taicheng ^a   Fu, Jiamo ^a  

^a GUANGZHOU INSTITUTE OF GEOCHEMISTRY   (China)

Author keywords

Macao; Pearl River Delta; Polycyclic musks; Surface sediments

Indexed keywords

MACAO; PEARL RIVER DELTA; POLYCYCLIC MUSKS; SURFACE SEDIMENTS;

COASTAL ZONES; CONTAMINATION; RIVERS; SEDIMENTS; SEWAGE; WASTEWATER;

POLYCYCLIC AROMATIC HYDROCARBONS;

1,2,3,5,6,7 HEXAHYDRO 1,,1,2,3,3 PENTAMETHYL 4H INDEN 4 ONE; 1,3,4,6,7,8 HEXAHYDRO 4,5,5,7,8,8 HEXAMETHYLCYCLOPENTA(G) 2 BENZOPYRAN; 4 ACETYL 1,1 DIMETHYL 6 TERT BUTYLINDAN; 6 ACETYL 1,1,2,3,3,5 HEXAMETHYLINDAN; 7 ACETYL 1,1,3,4,4,6 HEXAMETHYL 1,2,3,4 TETRAHYDRONAPHTHALENE; MUSK; POLYCYCLIC HYDROCARBON; UNCLASSIFIED DRUG;

COASTAL ZONE; DELTA; SEDIMENT POLLUTION; SEWAGE; WASTEWATER;

ARTICLE; CHEMICAL ANALYSIS; CHINA; PRIORITY JOURNAL; SEDIMENT; SEWAGE; WASTE WATER; WATER CONTAMINATION;

CHINA; FATTY ACIDS, MONOUNSATURATED; GEOGRAPHY; GEOLOGIC SEDIMENTS; INDUSTRIAL WASTE; PERFUME; POLYCYCLIC COMPOUNDS; RIVERS; SEAWATER; TETRAHYDRONAPHTHALENES;

ASIA; CHINA; EURASIA; FAR EAST; GUANGDONG; MACAU; ZHUJIANG DELTA;

EID: 38049091965     PISSN: 07307268     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1897/07-106.1     Document Type: Article

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