GC-MS analysis and ecotoxicological risk assessment of triclosan, carbamazepine and parabens in Indian rivers

Journal of Hazardous Materials

Volumn 186, Issue 2-3, 2011, Pages 1586-1593

  Ramaswamy, Babu Rajendran ^a   Shanmugam, Govindaraj ^a   Velu, Geetha ^a   Rengarajan, Bhuvaneshwari ^a   Larsson, D G Joakim ^b  

^a BHARATHIDASAN UNIVERSITY   (India)

^b UNIVERSITY OF GOTHENBURG   (Sweden)

Author keywords

Carbamazepine; Hazard quotient; Kaveri River; Parabens; Tamiraparani River; Triclosan

Indexed keywords

CARBAMAZEPINE; KAVERI RIVER; PARABENS; TAMIRAPARANI RIVER; TRICLOSAN;

AMIDES; ANOXIC SEDIMENTS; GAS CHROMATOGRAPHY; MASS SPECTROMETRY; MICROORGANISMS; RISK ASSESSMENT; SEDIMENTOLOGY;

RIVERS;

4 HYDROXYBENZOIC ACID ESTER; CARBAMAZEPINE; ETHYL PARABEN; SURFACE WATER; TRICLOSAN;

ALLUVIAL DEPOSIT; ANTIBIOTICS; CONCENTRATION (COMPOSITION); ECOTOXICOLOGY; ENVIRONMENTAL RISK; GAS CHROMATOGRAPHY; MANGROVE; MASS SPECTROMETRY; RISK ASSESSMENT; RIVER POLLUTION; SEDIMENT POLLUTION;

ARTICLE; ECOTOXICITY; INDIA; MANGROVE; MASS FRAGMENTOGRAPHY; NONHUMAN; RISK ASSESSMENT; RIVER; SEDIMENT; SEWAGE; WATER SUPPLY;

ANTI-INFECTIVE AGENTS, LOCAL; ANTICONVULSANTS; CARBAMAZEPINE; DRUG INDUSTRY; FRESH WATER; GAS CHROMATOGRAPHY-MASS SPECTROMETRY; INDIA; INDICATORS AND REAGENTS; PARABENS; PRESERVATIVES, PHARMACEUTICAL; QUALITY CONTROL; REFERENCE STANDARDS; RHIZOPHORACEAE; RISK ASSESSMENT; SILICA GEL; SOLID PHASE MICROEXTRACTION; SOLUTIONS; TRICLOSAN; WATER POLLUTANTS, CHEMICAL;

CAUVERY RIVER; INDIA; PICHAVARAM; TAMIL NADU; THAMIRABARANI RIVER;

RHIZOPHORACEAE;

EID: 79751533229     PISSN: 03043894     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/j.jhazmat.2010.12.037     Document Type: Article

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