Grain size effect on PBDE and PCB concentrations in sediments from the intertidal zone of Bohai Bay, China

Chemosphere

Volumn 81, Issue 8, 2010, Pages 1022-1026

  Zhao, Xingru ^a   Zheng, Binghui ^a   Qin, Yanwen ^a   Jiao, Lixin ^a   Zhang, Lei ^a  

^a CHINESE RESEARCH ACADEMY OF ENVIRONMENTAL SCIENCES   (China)

Author keywords

Bohai Bay; Grain size; Intertidal zone; Polybrominated diphenyl ethers (PBDEs); Polychlorinated biphenyls (PCBs); Sediments

Indexed keywords

BIOGEOCHEMISTRY; ETHERS; GRAIN SIZE AND SHAPE; POLYCHLORINATED BIPHENYLS; SEDIMENTS; TEXTURES;

BOHAI BAY; GRAIN SIZE; INTERTIDAL ZONES; POLYBROMINATED DIPHENYL ETHER (PBDES); POLYCHLORINATED BIPHENYL (PCBS);

ORGANIC POLLUTANTS;

ORGANIC MATTER; POLYBROMINATED DIPHENYL ETHER; POLYCHLORINATED BIPHENYL;

COASTAL SEDIMENT; CONCENTRATION (COMPOSITION); FRACTIONATION; GRAIN SIZE; INDUSTRIAL DISTRICT; INTERTIDAL ENVIRONMENT; ORGANIC POLLUTANT; PBDE; PCB; SEDIMENT POLLUTION;

ARTICLE; CHINA; CONCENTRATION (PARAMETERS); ENVIRONMENTAL IMPACT; ENVIRONMENTAL MONITORING; GEOGRAPHIC DISTRIBUTION; INDUSTRIALIZATION; INTERTIDAL ZONE; PARTICLE SIZE; SEDIMENT;

BOHAI BAY; CHINA;

EID: 77957890852     PISSN: 00456535     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/j.chemosphere.2010.09.007     Document Type: Article

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