Evaluation of surface sediment contamination by polycyclic aromatic hydrocarbons in colony Z3-(Patos Lagoon, Brazil)

Microchemical Journal

Volumn 96, Issue 1, 2010, Pages 161-166

  da Luz, Luiza Placidina ^a,b   Filho, Pedro José Sanches ^a   de Sousa, Eloisa Elena Hasse ^a   Kerstner, Talita ^a   Caramão, Elina Bastos ^b  

^a Centro Federal de Educacao Tecnologica de Pelotas   (Brazil)

^b FEDERAL UNIVERSITY OF RIO GRANDE DO SUL   (Brazil)

Author keywords

Contamination; Hydrocarbons; Pollution; Polycyclic aromatic hydrocarbons; Sediment

Indexed keywords

EID: 77955560679     PISSN: 0026265X     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/j.microc.2010.03.003     Document Type: Article

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