Methods for evaluating in-stream attenuation of trace organic compounds

Applied Geochemistry

Volumn 26, Issue SUPPL., 2011, Pages

  Writer, Jeffrey H ^a,b   Keefe, Steffanie K ^a   Ryan, Joseph N ^b   Ferrer, Imma ^b   Thurman, Michael E ^a,b   Barber, Larry B ^a  

^a U S GEOLOGICAL SURVEY   (United States)

^b University of Colorado at Boulder   (United States)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

ENVIRONMENTAL SAMPLING; FIELD INVESTIGATION; LAGRANGIAN SAMPLING; SAMPLE LOCATION; STEROIDAL HORMONES; TRACE ORGANIC COMPOUNDS; TRAVEL TIME; WASTEWATER TREATMENT PLANTS;

SAMPLING; SEWAGE PUMPING PLANTS; SURFACE ACTIVE AGENTS; WASTEWATER; WASTEWATER TREATMENT; WATER TREATMENT PLANTS;

ORGANIC COMPOUNDS;

ASSESSMENT METHOD; DRUG; LAGRANGIAN ANALYSIS; ORGANIC COMPOUND; STEROID; STREAM; SURFACE WATER; SURFACTANT; TRACE ELEMENT; WASTEWATER; WATER TREATMENT;

EID: 79955949010     PISSN: 08832927     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/j.apgeochem.2011.03.071     Document Type: Article

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