HCH residues in point-source contaminated samples of the Teltow Canal in Berlin, Germany

Environmental Chemistry Letters

Volumn 6, Issue 2, 2008, Pages 83-89

  Ricking, M ^a   Schwarzbauer, J ^b  

^a FREIE UNIVERSITÄT BERLIN   (Germany)

^b RWTH AACHEN UNIVERSITY   (Germany)

Author keywords

Bioticdegradation; GCM Sanalysis; Ground water; HCH metabolites; Lindane; Sediment; Technical HCH

Indexed keywords

EID: 43149125440     PISSN: 16103653     EISSN: 16103661     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1007/s10311-007-0104-3     Document Type: Article

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