Organochlorine pesticides levels in Portuguese coastal areas

Chemosphere

Volumn 75, Issue 5, 2009, Pages 595-600

  Carvalho, Pedro N ^a   Rodrigues, Pedro Nuno R ^a   Basto, M Clara P ^a   Vasconcelos, M Teresa S D ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF PORTO   (Portugal)

Author keywords

Organochlorine pesticides; Portuguese Rivers estuaries; Ria Formosa lagoon; Sediments

Indexed keywords

BIOLOGICAL EFFECTS; COASTAL AREAS; COASTAL SEDIMENTS; COASTAL SITES; ELECTRON CAPTURE DETECTIONS; ENDOSULFAN; HARMFUL EFFECTS; HEADSPACE SOLID-PHASE MICROEXTRACTION; HEPTACHLOR EPOXIDES; HEXACHLOROCYCLOHEXANE; ORGANOCHLORINE PESTICIDES; PORTUGAL; PORTUGUESE RIVERS ESTUARIES; PROBABILITY OF OCCURRENCES; RIA FORMOSA LAGOON; SURFACE SEDIMENTS; VALIDATED METHODS;

AGRICULTURAL CHEMICALS; CHROMATOGRAPHIC ANALYSIS; COASTAL ZONES; ESTUARIES; EXTRACTION; GAS CHROMATOGRAPHY; HIGH PERFORMANCE LIQUID CHROMATOGRAPHY; MASS SPECTROMETRY; SEDIMENTOLOGY;

INSECTICIDES;

1,1 DICHLORO 2,2 BIS(4 CHLOROPHENYL)ETHANE; 1,1 DICHLORO 2,2 BIS(4 CHLOROPHENYL)ETHYLENE; ALDRIN; ALPHA HEXACHLOROCYCLOHEXANE; CHLORPHENOTANE; DIELDRIN; ENDOSULFAN; ENDRIN; HEPTACHLOR; HEPTACHLOR EPOXIDE; LINDANE; METHOXYCHLOR; ORGANOCHLORINE PESTICIDE;

COASTAL ZONE; EXTRACTION METHOD; LAGOON; MODEL VALIDATION; ORGANOCHLORINE; PESTICIDE; SEDIMENT POLLUTION;

ARTICLE; CHEMICAL ANALYSIS; CONCENTRATION (PARAMETERS); ELECTRON CAPTURE DETECTION; ESTUARY; GAS CHROMATOGRAPHY; LAGOON; MASS SPECTROMETRY; MICROWAVE RADIATION; PORTUGAL; QUANTITATIVE ANALYSIS; SEASHORE; SEDIMENT; SOLID PHASE MICROEXTRACTION; TECHNIQUE;

ENVIRONMENTAL MONITORING; ENVIRONMENTAL POLLUTANTS; GEOLOGIC SEDIMENTS; HYDROCARBONS, CHLORINATED; MICROWAVES; PESTICIDE RESIDUES; PORTUGAL; SOLID PHASE MICROEXTRACTION;

EURASIA; EUROPE; FARO [PORTUGAL]; PORTUGAL; RIA FORMOSA; SOUTHERN EUROPE;

EID: 63749131855     PISSN: 00456535     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/j.chemosphere.2009.01.060     Document Type: Article

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