Polychlorinated biphenyls in urban lake sediments from Wuhan, Central China: Occurrence, composition, and sedimentary record

Journal of Environmental Quality

Volumn 38, Issue 4, 2009, Pages 1441-1448

  Yang, Zhifeng ^a   Shen, Zhenyao ^a   Gao, Fan ^a   Tang, Zhenwu ^a   Niu, Junfeng ^a   He, Ya ^a  

^a BEIJING NORMAL UNIVERSITY   (China)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

DEPOSITIONAL FLUXES; DRY WEIGHT; HISTORICAL TRENDS; LAKE SEDIMENTS; PCB CONCENTRATION; PCB CONGENERS; RELATIVE ABUNDANCE; SEDIMENT CORE; SEDIMENTARY RECORDS; SURFACE SEDIMENTS; URBAN DEVELOPMENT; URBAN LAKE; WET DEPOSITION;

CONCENTRATION (PROCESS); LAKE POLLUTION; LAKES; LAND USE; LEACHING; ORGANIC POLLUTANTS; PRINTED CIRCUITS; SEDIMENTOLOGY;

POLYCHLORINATED BIPHENYLS;

POLYCHLORINATED BIPHENYL;

ARTICLE; CHEMICAL COMPOSITION; CHINA; LAKE SEDIMENT; LEACHING; PHYSICAL CHEMISTRY; WATER ANALYSIS; WET DEPOSITION;

CHINA; GEOLOGIC SEDIMENTS; POLYCHLORINATED BIPHENYLS; WATER POLLUTANTS, CHEMICAL;

TETRA;

EID: 67650433696     PISSN: 00472425     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.2134/jeq2008.0111     Document Type: Article

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