Using solid-phase microextraction to evaluate the role of different carbon matrices in the distribution of PAHs in sediment-porewater systems of the Baltic Sea

Journal of Soils and Sediments

Volumn 10, Issue 7, 2010, Pages 1388-1400

  Witt, Gesine ^a,b   Bartsch, Carina ^a,c   Liehr, Gladys A ^a,d   Thiele, Rajko ^a   McLachlan, Michael S ^a,e  

^a LEIBNIZ INSTITUTE FOR BALTIC SEA RESEARCH   (Germany)

^b HAMBURG UNIVERSITY OF APPLIED SCIENCES   (Germany)

^c DAP Deutsches Akkreditierungssystem Prüfwesen GmbH   (Germany)

^d NOAA EARTH SYSTEM RESEARCH LABORATORY   (United States)

^e STOCKHOLM UNIVERSITY   (Sweden)

Author keywords

Bioavailability; Chemical activity; PAHs; Polycyclic aromatic hydrocarbons; Porewater; Sediment; Solid phase microextraction

Indexed keywords

BIOAVAILABILITY; CARBON; DISSOLVED ORGANIC CARBON; HYDROPHOBICITY; PAH; PARTICULATE ORGANIC CARBON; PARTITION COEFFICIENT; POREWATER; RISK ASSESSMENT; SEDIMENT POLLUTION; SEDIMENT TRANSPORT; SOOT; SORPTION; SPECIATION (CHEMISTRY);

ATLANTIC OCEAN; BALTIC SEA;

EID: 77956882874     PISSN: 14390108     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1007/s11368-010-0287-2     Document Type: Article

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