Polyaromatic hydrocarbons (PAHs) in the Barents Sea sediments: Small changes over the recent 10 years

Marine Biology Research

Volumn 5, Issue 1, 2009, Pages 101-108

  Dahle, Salve ^a   Savinov, Vladimir ^a   Klungsøyr, Jarle ^b   Boitsov, Stepan ^b   Plotitsyna, Natalia ^c   Zhilin, Andrey ^c   Savinova, Tatiana ^a   Petrova, Vera ^d  

^a NORWEGIAN INSTITUTE FOR WATER RESEARCH   (Norway)

^b INSTITUTE OF MARINE RESEARCH   (Norway)

^c Polar Research Institute of Marine Fisheries and Oceanography (PINRO)   (Russian Federation)

^d VNIIOKEANGEOLOGIA   (Russian Federation)

Author keywords

Barents Sea; PAHs; Sediments

Indexed keywords

COMPARATIVE STUDY; DATA SET; FOSSIL FUEL; HUMAN ACTIVITY; MARINE POLLUTION; MARINE SEDIMENT; PAH; SEDIMENT POLLUTION;

ARCTIC; BJORNOYA; SVALBARD; SVALBARD AND JAN MAYEN;

EID: 58149247974     PISSN: 17451000     EISSN: 17451019     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1080/17451000802512259     Document Type: Article

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