The partition behavior of tributyltin and prediction of environmental fate, persistence and toxicity in aquatic environments

Chemosphere

Volumn 77, Issue 10, 2009, Pages 1326-1332

  Bangkedphol, S ^a   Keenan, H E ^a   Davidson, C ^a   Sakultantimetha, A ^a   Songsasen, A ^b  

^a UNIVERSITY OF STRATHCLYDE   (United Kingdom)

^b KASETSART UNIVERSITY   (Thailand)

Author keywords

Fate; Modeling program; Partition coefficients; Persistence; Toxicity; Tributyltin

Indexed keywords

INSECTICIDES; SEDIMENTS; TOXICITY;

FATE; MODEL PROGRAMS; PARTITION COEFFICIENT; PERSISTENCE; TRIBUTYLTIN;

FORECASTING;

OCTANOL; TRIBUTYLTIN; WATER;

AQUATIC ENVIRONMENT; ENVIRONMENTAL FATE; EXPERIMENTAL STUDY; MODELING; PARTITION COEFFICIENT; PREDICTION; TOXICITY; TRIBUTYLTIN;

AQUATIC ENVIRONMENT; ARTICLE; CHEMICAL ANALYSIS; COMPUTER ANALYSIS; COMPUTER PROGRAM; CONCENTRATION (PARAMETERS); CONTROLLED STUDY; ENVIRONMENTAL IMPACT; ISOTHERM; PARTITION COEFFICIENT; PH; PHYSICAL CHEMISTRY; PREDICTION; SALINITY; SEDIMENT; TEMPERATURE DEPENDENCE; WATER POLLUTION;

EID: 71649083919     PISSN: 00456535     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/j.chemosphere.2009.09.046     Document Type: Article

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