Spatial and temporal variation of freely dissolved polycyclic aromatic hydrocarbons in an urban river undergoing superfund remediation

Environmental Science and Technology

Volumn 42, Issue 24, 2008, Pages 9065-9071

  Sower, Gregory James ^a   Anderson, Kim A ^a  

^a OREGON STATE UNIVERSITY   (United States)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

CONTAMINANT CONCENTRATIONS; INDUSTRIAL USES; MCCORMICK; PASSIVE SAMPLING DEVICES; PORTLAND; RISK EVALUATIONS; STUDY AREAS; SUPERFUND SITES; TAR CONTAMINATIONS; TEMPORAL VARIATIONS; URBAN RIVERS; WILLAMETTE RIVERS;

AROMATIC COMPOUNDS; AROMATIC HYDROCARBONS; BITUMINOUS MATERIALS; COAL; COAL INDUSTRY; COAL TAR; DISSOLUTION; HYDROCARBONS; INDUSTRIAL APPLICATIONS; ORGANIC COMPOUNDS; POLLUTION; POLYCYCLIC AROMATIC HYDROCARBONS; REMEDIATION; RIVERS; TAR;

RIVER POLLUTION;

COAL TAR; LIQUID CHROMATOGRAPHY; ORGANIC POLLUTANT; PAH; PHENANTHRENE; POLLUTANT SOURCE; PYRENE; REMEDIATION; RISK ASSESSMENT; RIVER POLLUTION; SPATIOTEMPORAL ANALYSIS; SUPERFUND;

ENVIRONMENTAL REMEDIATION; HEALTH; HUMANS; OREGON; POLYCYCLIC HYDROCARBONS, AROMATIC; PRINCIPAL COMPONENT ANALYSIS; RAIN; RIVERS; SEAWATER; SOLUBILITY; TIME FACTORS;

NORTH AMERICA; OREGON; PORTLAND HARBOR; UNITED STATES; WILLAMETTE RIVER;

EID: 58149151408     PISSN: 0013936X     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1021/es801286z     Document Type: Article

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