Estrogen-like and dioxin-like organic contaminants in reclaimed wastewater: Transfer to irrigated soil and groundwater

Water Science and Technology

Volumn 63, Issue 8, 2011, Pages 1657-1662

  Mahjoub, O ^a,b   Escande, A ^b   Rosain, D ^b   Casellas, C ^b   Gomez, E ^b   Fenet, H ^b  

^a UNIVERSITY OF CARTHAGE   (Tunisia)

^b UNIVERSITÉ DE MONTPELLIER   (France)

Author keywords

Dioxin like substances; Irrigation; Wastewater reuse; Xenoestrogens

Indexed keywords

GROUNDWATER; GROUNDWATER POLLUTION; IRRIGATION; ORGANIC POLLUTANTS; SOIL MOISTURE; WASTEWATER RECLAMATION; WASTEWATER TREATMENT; WATER CONSERVATION; WATER RESOURCES;

ARYL HYDROCARBON RECEPTOR; DIOXIN LIKES; DIOXIN-LIKE ACTIVITIES; ESTROGENIC COMPOUNDS; RECLAIMED WASTEWATER; TREATED WASTEWATER REUSE; WASTEWATER REUSE; XENOESTROGENS;

EFFLUENTS;

2,3,7,8 TETRACHLORODIBENZO PARA DIOXIN; AROMATIC HYDROCARBON RECEPTOR; DIOXIN; ESTROGEN; ESTROGEN RECEPTOR; GROUND WATER; ORGANIC COMPOUND;

DIOXIN; ESTROGENIC COMPOUND; GROUNDWATER POLLUTION; IRRIGATION SYSTEM; ORGANIC POLLUTANT; PIEZOMETER; RECYCLING; SEMIARID REGION; SOIL POLLUTION; WASTEWATER; WATER RESOURCE;

ARTICLE; BIOCHEMICAL OXYGEN DEMAND; CHEMICAL OXYGEN DEMAND; CONTAMINATION; EFFLUENT; GEOGRAPHIC DISTRIBUTION; IRRIGATION (AGRICULTURE); SAMPLING; SOIL; SUSPENDED PARTICULATE MATTER; WASTE WATER; WATER QUALITY;

EID: 79955836253     PISSN: 02731223     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.2166/wst.2011.322     Document Type: Article

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