Occurrence of perfluorinated organic acids in the North and Baltic Seas. Part 2: Distribution in sediments

Environmental Science and Pollution Research

Volumn 19, Issue 2, 2012, Pages 313-324

  Theobald, Norbert ^a   Caliebe, Christina ^a   Gerwinski, Wolfgang ^a   Hühnerfuss, Heinrich ^b   Lepom, Peter ^c  

^a FEDERAL MARITIME AND HYDROGRAPHIC AGENCY   (Germany)

^b UNIVERSITY OF HAMBURG   (Germany)

^c UMWELTBUNDESAMT   (Germany)

Author keywords

Baltic Sea; HPLC MS MS; North Sea; Perfluorinated compounds; PFC; PFOA; PFOS; Sediment

Indexed keywords

ALKANESULFONIC ACID; CHLORINATED HYDROCARBON; FLUOROCARBON; OCTANOIC ACID DERIVATIVE; PERFLUOROOCTANESULFONIC ACID; PERFLUOROOCTANOIC ACID; SEA WATER;

CONCENTRATION (COMPOSITION); LIQUID CHROMATOGRAPHY; MASS SPECTROMETRY; METHANOL; ORGANIC ACID; SEAWATER; SEDIMENT CORE; SEDIMENT POLLUTION; SPATIAL DISTRIBUTION; TOTAL ORGANIC CARBON;

ARTICLE; BALTIC STATES; CHEMISTRY; ENVIRONMENTAL MONITORING; METHODOLOGY; NORTH SEA; SEA; SEDIMENT; WATER POLLUTANT;

ALKANESULFONIC ACIDS; BALTIC STATES; CAPRYLATES; ENVIRONMENTAL MONITORING; FLUOROCARBONS; GEOLOGIC SEDIMENTS; HYDROCARBONS, CHLORINATED; NORTH SEA; OCEANS AND SEAS; SEAWATER; WATER POLLUTANTS, CHEMICAL;

ATLANTIC OCEAN; BALTIC SEA; GERMAN BIGHT; NORTH SEA;

EID: 84856021252     PISSN: 09441344     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1007/s11356-011-0559-4     Document Type: Article

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