Atmospheric distribution of polychlorinated dibenzo-p-dioxins, dibenzofurans and dioxin-like polychlorinated biphenyls around a steel plant Area, Northeast China

Chemosphere

Volumn 79, Issue 3, 2010, Pages 253-258

  Li, Yingming ^a   Wang, Pu ^a   Ding, Lei ^a   Li, Xiaomin ^a   Wang, Thanh ^a   Zhang, Qinghua ^a   Yang, Hongbiao ^b   Jiang, Guibin ^a   Wei, Fusheng ^c  

^a RESEARCH CENTER FOR ECO ENVIRONMENTAL SCIENCES   (China)

^b Anshan Environmental Monitoring Center   (China)

^c China National Environmental Monitoring Center   (China)

Author keywords

Ambient air; Dioxin like PCBs; Northeast China; PCDD Fs; Steel plant

Indexed keywords

IRON AND STEEL PLANTS; POLYCHLORINATED BIPHENYLS; RISK PERCEPTION; STEELMAKING;

AMBIENT AIR; DIOXIN-LIKE PCBS; DIOXIN-LIKE POLYCHLORINATED BIPHENYLS; NORTHEAST CHINA; PCDD/FS; POLYCHLORINATED DIBENZO P DIOXIN (PCDDS); POLYCHLORINATED DIBENZO- P - DIOXINS; POLYCHLORINATED DIBENZOFURANS;

ORGANIC POLLUTANTS;

DIOXIN; POLYCHLORINATED BIPHENYL; POLYCHLORINATED DIBENZODIOXIN; POLYCHLORINATED DIBENZOFURAN; STEEL;

AMBIENT AIR; ATMOSPHERIC POLLUTION; CONCENTRATION (COMPOSITION); INDUSTRIAL EMISSION; PCB; PCDD; PCDF; RISK FACTOR; SEASONAL VARIATION; SUSPENDED PARTICULATE MATTER;

AIR MONITORING; ARTICLE; ATMOSPHERIC DISPERSION; CHINA; CONCENTRATION (PARAMETERS); INHALATION; METAL INDUSTRY; RISK ASSESSMENT; SEASONAL VARIATION; SUMMER; SUSPENDED PARTICULATE MATTER; WINTER;

CHINA;

EID: 77649236837     PISSN: 00456535     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/j.chemosphere.2010.01.061     Document Type: Article

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