Distribution and ecological risk evaluation of organochlorine pesticides in sediments from Xinghua Bay, China

Journal of Earth Science

Volumn 20, Issue 4, 2009, Pages 763-770

  Wang, Yinghui ^a   Qi, Shihua ^b   Xing, Xinli ^b   Gong, Xiangyi ^b   Yang, Junhua ^c   Xu, Meihui ^c  

^a GUANGXI UNIVERSITY   (China)

^b CHINA UNIVERSITY OF GEOSCIENCES   (China)

^c Fujian Institute of Geological Survey   (China)

Author keywords

China; Ecological risk evaluation; Organochlorine pesticide; Surface sediment; Xinghua Bay

Indexed keywords

ECOTOXICOLOGY; ENVIRONMENTAL RISK; ORGANOCHLORINE; PESTICIDE; RISK ASSESSMENT; SEDIMENT POLLUTION; SPATIAL DISTRIBUTION;

ASIA; CHINA; EURASIA; FAR EAST; FUJIAN; XINGHUA BAY;

EID: 70349119866     PISSN: 1674487X     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1007/s12583-009-0060-x     Document Type: Article

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