Characterization of HCHs and DDTs in urban dustfall and prediction of soil burden in a metropolis-Beijing, China

Chemosphere

Volumn 85, Issue 3, 2011, Pages 406-411

  Cheng, Hangxin ^a   Ma, Lingling ^b   Zhao, Chuandong ^a   Li, Xinghong ^c   Wang, Xiaofei ^c   Liu, Yinghan ^a   Yang, Ke ^a  

^a INSTITUTE OF GEOPHYSICAL AND GEOCHEMICAL EXPLORATION   (China)

^b INSTITUTE OF HIGH ENERGY PHYSICS   (China)

^c RESEARCH CENTER FOR ECO ENVIRONMENTAL SCIENCES   (China)

Author keywords

DDTs; Dustfall; Flux; Fugacity; HCHs

Indexed keywords

ATMOSPHERIC CHEMISTRY; DEPOSITION; FLUXES; ISOMERS; METEOROLOGICAL PROBLEMS; SPATIAL DISTRIBUTION;

ATMOSPHERIC DEPOSITIONS; ATMOSPHERIC FLUXES; DDTS; DUSTFALL; FUGACITY; HCHS; HEXACHLOROCYCLOHEXANES; SPATIAL DISTRIBUTION MAP;

SOILS;

CHLORPHENOTANE; LINDANE; ORGANOCHLORINE PESTICIDE;

ATMOSPHERIC DEPOSITION; CHEMICAL COMPOSITION; DDT; DUST; FUGACITY; HCH; HOT SPOT; METROPOLITAN AREA; POLLUTANT TRANSPORT; PREDICTION; SOIL POLLUTION; SPATIAL DISTRIBUTION; VOLATILIZATION;

ARTICLE; ATMOSPHERE; CHINA; CONCENTRATION (PARAMETERS); DUST; ISOMER; SOIL ANALYSIS; URBAN AREA; VOLATILIZATION;

BEIJING [CHINA]; CHINA;

EID: 80555149425     PISSN: 00456535     EISSN: 18791298     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/j.chemosphere.2011.07.066     Document Type: Article

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