Determination of PAHs in marine sediments: Analytical methods and environmental concerns

Global Nest Journal

Volumn 11, Issue 4, 2009, Pages 391-405

  Nikolaou, A ^a   Kostopoulou, M ^a   Lofrano, G ^b   Meric, S ^c  

^a UNIVERSITY OF THE AEGEAN   (Greece)

^b UNIVERSITY OF SALERNO   (Italy)

^c UNIVERSITY OF NAPLES FEDERICO II   (Italy)

Author keywords

Environmental analysis; Marine sediment pollution; Polycyclic aromatic hydrocarbons

Indexed keywords

EID: 77954376085     PISSN: 11084006     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: None     Document Type: Review

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