PBDEs in sediments from 14 principal tributaries of Haihe River and their potential risk

Huanjing Kexue/Environmental Science

Volumn 32, Issue 7, 2011, Pages 2069-2073

  Zhao, Gao Feng ^a   Zhou, Huai Dong ^a   Du, Miao ^b   Yang, Lin ^c   Li, Kun ^c   Wu, Zheng Yong ^c   Gao, Ji Jun ^a  

^a CHINA INSTITUTE OF WATER RESOURCES AND HYDROPOWER RESEARCH   (China)

^b INSTITUTE OF GEOLOGY AND GEOPHYSICS   (China)

^c CENTRAL SOUTH UNIVERSITY OF FORESTRY AND TECHNOLOGY   (China)

Author keywords

Distribution character; Haihe River basin; PBDEs; Sediment; Tributaries

Indexed keywords

DIPHENYL ETHER DERIVATIVE; FRESH WATER; PENTABROMODIPHENYL ETHER;

ARTICLE; CHINA; ENVIRONMENTAL MONITORING; RISK ASSESSMENT; RIVER; SEDIMENT; WATER POLLUTANT;

CHINA; ENVIRONMENTAL MONITORING; FRESH WATER; GEOLOGIC SEDIMENTS; HALOGENATED DIPHENYL ETHERS; RISK ASSESSMENT; RIVERS; WATER POLLUTANTS, CHEMICAL;

EID: 79960650147     PISSN: 02503301     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: None     Document Type: Article

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