Environmental occurrence and fate of semifluorinated n-alkanes in snow and soil samples from a ski area

Chemosphere

Volumn 85, Issue 9, 2011, Pages 1458-1463

  Plassmann, Merle M ^a   Denninger, Annika ^a,b   Berger, Urs ^a  

^a STOCKHOLM UNIVERSITY   (Sweden)

^b UNIVERSITY OF HOHENHEIM   (Germany)

Author keywords

Semifluorinated n alkanes; SFAenes; SFAs; Ski wax; Snow; Soil

Indexed keywords

PARAFFINS; RECREATIONAL FACILITIES; SNOW; SNOW MELTING SYSTEMS; SOIL SURVEYS; SOILS; WAXES;

ANALYTE CONCENTRATION; CARBON-CHAIN LENGTH; ENVIRONMENTAL OCCURRENCE; PRODUCTION PROCESS; SEMIFLUORINATED N-ALKANES; SFAENES; SFAS; SKI WAX;

SOIL POLLUTION;

ALKANE DERIVATIVE; SEMIFLUORINATED N ALKANE; SNOW; UNCLASSIFIED DRUG;

ALIPHATIC HYDROCARBON; CONCENTRATION (COMPOSITION); ENVIRONMENTAL FATE; FLUORINE; SNOW; SNOWMELT; SOIL TYPE; VOLATILIZATION;

ARTICLE; COMPETITION; CONCENTRATION (PARAMETERS); ENVIRONMENTAL IMPACT; SKIING; SOIL; SOIL ANALYSIS; SWEDEN; VOLATILIZATION;

SWEDEN;

EID: 82455198586     PISSN: 00456535     EISSN: 18791298     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/j.chemosphere.2011.08.028     Document Type: Article

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