Investigation on soil contamination at recently inundated and non-inundated sites

Journal of Soils and Sediments

Volumn 11, Issue 1, 2011, Pages 82-92

  Wölz, Jan ^a   Schulze, Tobias ^b   Lübcke von Varel, Urte ^b   Fleig, Michael ^c   Reifferscheid, Georg ^d   Brack, Werner ^b   Kühlers, Dirk ^e   Braunbeck, Thomas ^f   Hollert, Henner ^a  

^a RWTH AACHEN UNIVERSITY   (Germany)

^b HELMHOLTZ CENTRE FOR ENVIRONMENTAL RESEARCH UFZ   (Germany)

^c DVGW Technologiezentrum Wasser   (Germany)

^d FEDERAL INSTITUTE OF HYDROLOGY   (Germany)

^e Stadtwerke Karlsruhe   (Germany)

^f UNIVERSITY OF HEIDELBERG   (Germany)

Author keywords

Ames fluctuation assay; Aryl hydrocarbon receptor; Dioxin like; Effect directed analysis; EROD assay; Floodplain; Mutagenic activity; Soil

Indexed keywords

DIOXIN; FLOODPLAIN; HETEROGENEITY; HEXACHLOROBENZENE; MUTAGENICITY; PAH; PCB; RIVER POLLUTION; SOIL POLLUTION; SUSPENDED PARTICULATE MATTER;

EID: 78650418492     PISSN: 14390108     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1007/s11368-010-0267-6     Document Type: Article

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