SPME-GCMS study of the natural attenuation of aviation diesel spilled on the perennial ice cover of Lake Fryxell, Antarctica

Science of the Total Environment

Volumn 407, Issue 1, 2008, Pages 250-262

  Jaraula, Caroline M B ^a   Kenig, Fabien ^a   Doran, Peter T ^a   Priscu, John C ^b   Welch, Kathleen A ^c  

^a UNIVERSITY OF ILLINOIS AT CHICAGO   (United States)

^b MONTANA STATE UNIVERSITY   (United States)

^c OHIO STATE UNIVERSITY   (United States)

Author keywords

Jet fuel; Metabolites; Naphthalenes; Oil spill; SPME GCMS; Water washing

Indexed keywords

AQUIFERS; AROMATIC COMPOUNDS; AROMATIC HYDROCARBONS; AVIATION; BIOCHEMISTRY; BIODEGRADATION; CHROMATOGRAPHIC ANALYSIS; CONTAMINATION; CRUDE PETROLEUM; DEGRADATION; DIESEL FUELS; EVAPORATION; EXTRACTION; GAS CHROMATOGRAPHY; HIGH PERFORMANCE LIQUID CHROMATOGRAPHY; HYDROCARBONS; ICE; LAKES; MASS SPECTROMETRY; MICROBIOLOGY; MOISTURE; NAPHTHALENE; OIL SPILLS; ORGANIC COMPOUNDS; PARAFFINS; SEDIMENTATION; SEDIMENTOLOGY; SEDIMENTS; SOLVENT EXTRACTION; VAPORS; WASHING;

ANTARCTICA; AQUEOUS PHASE; DRY VALLEYS; GAS CHROMATOGRAPHY-MASS SPECTROMETRIES; ICE COVERS; JET FUEL; MELT POOLS; MOLECULAR COMPOSITIONS; MOLECULAR RATIOS; NATURAL ATTENUATIONS; SOLIDPHASE MICRO EXTRACTIONS; SPME-GCMS; WATER WASHING; WATER WASHINGS;

WATER POLLUTION;

ALKYLBENZENE; DIESEL FUEL; LAKE WATER; NAPHTHALENE;

BIODEGRADATION; COMPARATIVE STUDY; DIESEL; EVAPORATION; EXPERIMENTAL STUDY; EXTRACTION METHOD; GAS CHROMATOGRAPHY; ICE COVER; MASS SPECTROMETRY; METABOLITE; NAPHTHALENE; NATURAL ATTENUATION; OIL SPILL;

ANTARCTICA; ARTICLE; AVIATION; BIODEGRADATION; CHEMICAL COMPOSITION; CONTROLLED STUDY; EVAPORATION; ICE COVER; MASS FRAGMENTOGRAPHY; OIL SPILL; PRIORITY JOURNAL; SOLID PHASE MICROEXTRACTION; WATER CONTAMINATION;

ANTARCTIC REGIONS; BIODEGRADATION, ENVIRONMENTAL; ENVIRONMENTAL MONITORING; ENVIRONMENTAL REMEDIATION; GAS CHROMATOGRAPHY-MASS SPECTROMETRY; GASOLINE; GEOLOGIC SEDIMENTS; ICE COVER; SOLID PHASE MICROEXTRACTION; TIME FACTORS; VOLATILIZATION; WATER POLLUTANTS, CHEMICAL;

ANTARCTICA; EAST ANTARCTICA; LAKE FRYXELL;

EID: 56249139672     PISSN: 00489697     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/j.scitotenv.2008.07.064     Document Type: Article

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