Distributions, historical trends, and source investigation of polychlorinated biphenyls in Dianchi Lake, China

Chemosphere

Volumn 85, Issue 3, 2011, Pages 361-367

  Wan, Xing ^a   Pan, Xuejun ^a   Wang, Bin ^a   Zhao, Shimin ^a,b   Hu, Ping ^b   Li, Farong ^b   Boulanger, Bryan ^a,c  

^a KUNMING UNIVERSITY OF SCIENCE AND TECHNOLOGY   (China)

^b Kunming Environmental Monitoring Center   (China)

^c TEXAS A AND M UNIVERSITY   (United States)

Author keywords

Dianchi Lake; Distribution; Historical trends; Polychlorinated biphenyls; Sources

Indexed keywords

CORE SAMPLES; ELEMENTARY PARTICLE SOURCES; LAKES; ORGANIC POLLUTANTS; POLYCHLORINATED BIPHENYLS; SURFICIAL SEDIMENTS;

CURRENT SOURCES; DIANCHI LAKES; DISTRIBUTION; DISTRIBUTION CHARACTERISTICS; HISTORICAL TRENDS; MONITORING STATIONS; POLYCHLORINATED BIPHENYL CONGENER; SURFACE SEDIMENTS;

LAKE POLLUTION;

POLYCHLORINATED BIPHENYL 101; POLYCHLORINATED BIPHENYL 138; POLYCHLORINATED BIPHENYL 153; POLYCHLORINATED BIPHENYL 28; POLYCHLORINATED BIPHENYL 52; POLYCHLORINATED BIPHENYL DERIVATIVE; UNCLASSIFIED DRUG;

ANTHROPOGENIC SOURCE; CONCENTRATION (COMPOSITION); HISTORICAL RECORD; LACUSTRINE DEPOSIT; PCB; POLICY MAKING; RESEARCH WORK; SEDIMENT ANALYSIS; SEDIMENT CORE; SURFACE WATER; SURFICIAL SEDIMENT;

ARTICLE; CHINA; ENVIRONMENTAL MONITORING; LAKE; SEDIMENT; WATER POLLUTION;

CHINA; DIANCHI LAKE; YUNNAN;

EID: 80555155528     PISSN: 00456535     EISSN: 18791298     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/j.chemosphere.2011.06.098     Document Type: Article

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