Occurrence of polychlorinated naphthalenes, polychlorinated biphenyls and short-chain chlorinated paraffins in marine sediments from Barcelona (Spain)

Chemosphere

Volumn 70, Issue 9, 2008, Pages 1552-1562

  Castells, P ^a   Parera, J ^a   Santos, F J ^a   Galceran, M T ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF BARCELONA   (Spain)

Author keywords

Chlorinated paraffins; Environmental analysis; Mass spectrometry; Polychlorinated biphenyls; Polychlorinated naphthalenes; Sediments

Indexed keywords

ENVIRONMENTAL IMPACT; GAS CHROMATOGRAPHY; GRAPHITIZATION; MASS SPECTROMETRY; POLYCHLORINATED BIPHENYLS; SEDIMENTS;

POLYCHLORINATED NAPHTHALENES (PCN); SHORT-CHAIN CHLORINATED PARAFFINS (SCCP);

SOIL POLLUTION CONTROL;

CARBON; MAGNESIUM TRISILICATE; PARAFFIN; POLYCHLORINATED BIPHENYL; POLYCHLORINATED NAPHTHALENE;

ENVIRONMENTAL IMPACT; GAS CHROMATOGRAPHY; GRAPHITIZATION; MASS SPECTROMETRY; POLYCHLORINATED BIPHENYLS; SEDIMENTS; SOIL POLLUTION CONTROL;

COASTAL SEDIMENT; COASTAL ZONE; CONCENTRATION (COMPOSITION); DETECTION METHOD; MARINE SEDIMENT; MASS SPECTROMETRY; PCB;

ACCURACY; ARTICLE; CHEMICAL ANALYSIS; CONCENTRATION (PARAMETERS); DRY WEIGHT; ELECTRON CAPTURE DETECTION; GAS CHROMATOGRAPHY; ION TRAP MASS SPECTROMETRY; IONIZATION; MARINE ENVIRONMENT; MASS FRAGMENTOGRAPHY; RIVER; SAMPLING; SEASHORE; SEDIMENT; SOXHLET EXTRACTION; SPAIN; WASTE WATER MANAGEMENT;

ENVIRONMENTAL MONITORING; GEOLOGIC SEDIMENTS; HYDROCARBONS, CHLORINATED; NAPHTHALENES; PARAFFIN; POLYCHLORINATED BIPHENYLS; SEAWATER; SPAIN; TANDEM MASS SPECTROMETRY; WATER POLLUTANTS, CHEMICAL;

BARCELONA [CATALONIA]; BESOS RIVER; CATALONIA; EURASIA; EUROPE; SOUTHERN EUROPE; SPAIN;

EID: 38349061863     PISSN: 00456535     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/j.chemosphere.2007.08.034     Document Type: Article

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