PCDD/PCDF pollution in soils and sediments from the Pearl River Delta of China

Chemosphere

Volumn 75, Issue 9, 2009, Pages 1186-1195

  Zhang, Sukun ^a,c   Peng, Ping'an ^a   Huang, Weilin ^b   Li, Xiaoming ^a,c   Zhang, Gan ^a  

^a GUANGZHOU INSTITUTE OF GEOCHEMISTRY   (China)

^b RUTGERS UNIVERSITY   (United States)

^c UNIVERSITY OF CHINESE ACADEMY OF SCIENCES   (China)

Author keywords

China; PCDD Fs; Sediments; Soils; The Pearl River Delta

Indexed keywords

GEMS; RIVER POLLUTION; RIVERS; SEDIMENTS; SOIL SURVEYS; SOILS;

BACKGROUND CONCENTRATION; CHINA; INDUSTRIAL AREA; PCDD/FS; PEARL RIVER DELTA; POLYCHLORINATED DIBENZO-P-DIOXINS AND DIBENZOFURANS; SEDIMENT SAMPLES; SOILS AND SEDIMENTS;

SOIL POLLUTION;

DIBENZOFURAN; POLYCHLORINATED DIBENZODIOXIN;

CONCENTRATION (COMPOSITION); PCDD; PCDF; SEDIMENT POLLUTION; SOIL POLLUTION; SUBURBAN AREA;

ARTICLE; CANADA; CHINA; INDUSTRIAL AREA; SEDIMENT; SOIL POLLUTION; SUBURBAN AREA;

ASIA; CHINA; EURASIA; FAR EAST; GUANGDONG; ZHUJIANG DELTA;

EID: 67349233017     PISSN: 00456535     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/j.chemosphere.2009.02.032     Document Type: Article

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