PCNs, PCDD/Fs, and non-orthoPCBs, in water and bottom sediments from the industrialized Norwegian Grenlandsfjords

Environmental Science and Technology

Volumn 43, Issue 10, 2009, Pages 3442-3447

  Ishaq, R ^a,c   Persson, N J ^a   Zebuhr Y ^a   Broman, D ^a   Naes K ^b  

^a STOCKHOLM UNIVERSITY   (Sweden)

^b NORWEGIAN INSTITUTE FOR WATER RESEARCH   (Norway)

^c County Administrative Board of Stockholm ^*  (Sweden)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

ANOXIC WATER; BALTIC SEA; BOTTOM SEDIMENTS; CONCENTRATION OF; ISOMER COMPOSITION; PCDD/FS; POLYCHLORINATED DIBENZO- P - DIOXINS; POLYCHLORINATED NAPHTHALENES; SEDIMENT CORE; SEDIMENT SAMPLES; SOUTHERN NORWAY;

MAGNESIUM; MAGNESIUM PRINTING PLATES; NAPHTHALENE; ORGANIC POLLUTANTS;

SEDIMENTOLOGY;

NON ORTHOPOLYCHLORINATED BIPHENYL; POLYCHLORINATED BIPHENYL; POLYCHLORINATED DIBENZODIOXIN; POLYCHLORINATED DIBENZOFURAN; POLYCHLORINATED NAPHTHALENE; UNCLASSIFIED DRUG;

ANOXIC CONDITIONS; CHLORINATION; CONCENTRATION (COMPOSITION); FJORD; PCB; PCDD; PCDF; SEDIMENT POLLUTION; WATER QUALITY;

ARTICLE; DEGRADATION; INDUSTRIALIZATION; ISOMER; NORWAY; SEDIMENT; WATER ANALYSIS; WATER CONTAMINATION; WATER SAMPLING;

BENZOFURANS; DIOXINS; FRESH WATER; GEOLOGIC SEDIMENTS; INDUSTRY; NAPHTHALENES; NORWAY; POLYCHLORINATED BIPHENYLS; WATER POLLUTANTS, CHEMICAL;

ATLANTIC OCEAN; BALTIC SEA; EURASIA; EUROPE; NORTHERN EUROPE; NORWAY; SCANDINAVIA;

TETRA;

EID: 66249089508     PISSN: 0013936X     EISSN: 15205851     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1021/es8011595     Document Type: Article

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