Concentrations and possible sources of polychlorinated biphenyls in the surface water of the Yangtze River Delta, China

Chemosphere

Volumn 85, Issue 3, 2011, Pages 399-405

  Zhang, Lifei ^a   Shi, Shuangxin ^a   Dong, Liang ^a   Zhang, Ting ^a   Zhou, Li ^a   Huang, Yeru ^a  

^a National Center for Environmental Analysis and Measurements   (China)

Author keywords

Development zone; Polychlorinated biphenyls; Surface water; Yangtze River Delta

Indexed keywords

ORGANIC POLLUTANTS; POLYCHLORINATED BIPHENYLS; RIVERS; SURFACE WATERS;

BEIJING-HANGZHOU GRAND CANALS; CHLORINATED BIPHENYLS; DISTRIBUTION PATTERNS; ENVIRONMENTAL QUALITY STANDARDS; MONITORING PROGRAMS; PCB CONCENTRATION; POLYCHLORINATED BIPHENYL (PCBS); YANGTZE RIVER DELTA;

RIVER POLLUTION;

DRINKING WATER; POLYCHLORINATED BIPHENYL; SURFACE WATER;

AQUATIC ORGANISM; BIOACCUMULATION; DOSE-RESPONSE RELATIONSHIP; HOMOLOGY; PCB; POLLUTION MONITORING; PUBLIC HEALTH; SEASONAL VARIATION; STANDARD (REGULATION); SURFACE WATER; WATER POLLUTION;

ARTICLE; CHINA; RIVER; WATER CONTAMINATION; WATER QUALITY;

CHINA; GRAND CANAL; YANGTZE DELTA; YANGTZE RIVER;

TETRA;

EID: 80555122987     PISSN: 00456535     EISSN: 18791298     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/j.chemosphere.2011.07.064     Document Type: Article

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