Measuring nonpolar organic contaminant partitioning in three Norwegian sediments using polyethylene passive samplers

Science of the Total Environment

Volumn 423, Issue , 2012, Pages 125-131

  Allan, Ian J ^a   Ruus, Anders ^a   Schaanning, Morten T ^a   Macrae, Kenneth J ^a   Næs, Kristoffer ^a  

^a NORWEGIAN INSTITUTE FOR WATER RESEARCH   (Norway)

Author keywords

PAH; Passive sampling; PCBs; Pore water concentration; Sediments

Indexed keywords

BOTTOM SEDIMENTS; CONTAMINANT AVAILABILITY; HEXACHLOROBENZENE; INDUSTRIAL ACTIVITIES; MEMBRANE SAMPLERS; NONPOLAR ORGANIC CONTAMINANTS; OCTACHLOROSTYRENE; ORGANOCHLORINE COMPOUNDS; PASSIVE SAMPLERS; PASSIVE SAMPLING; PCBS; PERFORMANCE REFERENCE COMPOUNDS; POLYCHLORINATED BIPHENYL (PCBS); POLYCYCLIC AROMATIC HYDROCARBONS(PAHS); PORE WATERS; SAMPLING RATES; SEDIMENT CONCENTRATION; SMELTER PLANTS; WATER PARTITION COEFFICIENTS;

ANOXIC SEDIMENTS; CHLORINE COMPOUNDS; DISSOLUTION; MAGNESIUM; ORGANIC POLLUTANTS; POLYCHLORINATED BIPHENYLS; POLYCYCLIC AROMATIC HYDROCARBONS; SEDIMENTS; SHIPS; WATER;

SEDIMENTOLOGY;

1,1 DICHLORO 2,2 BIS(4 CHLOROPHENYL)ETHANE; 1,1 DICHLORO 2,2 BIS(4 CHLOROPHENYL)ETHYLENE; HEXACHLOROBENZENE; LOW DENSITY POLYETHYLENE; OCTACHLOROSTYRENE; ORGANIC CARBON; ORGANOCHLORINE DERIVATIVE; PENTACHLOROBENZENE; POLYCHLORINATED BIPHENYL; POLYCYCLIC AROMATIC HYDROCARBON; POLYETHYLENE; STYRENE DERIVATIVE; UNCLASSIFIED DRUG;

CONCENTRATION (COMPOSITION); DDD; DDE; HEXACHLOROBENZENE; ORGANIC POLLUTANT; ORGANOCHLORINE; PAH; PARTITION COEFFICIENT; PARTITIONING; PCB; POREWATER; SEDIMENT POLLUTION;

ARTICLE; CONCENTRATION (PARAMETERS); GEOGRAPHIC DISTRIBUTION; NORWAY; POLLUTION MONITORING; PRIORITY JOURNAL; SEDIMENT; WATER CONTENT; WATER POLLUTION; WATER SAMPLING;

CHLOROBENZENES; DICHLORODIPHENYL DICHLOROETHYLENE; DICHLORODIPHENYLDICHLOROETHANE; ENVIRONMENTAL MONITORING; ENVIRONMENTAL POLLUTANTS; GEOLOGIC SEDIMENTS; HEXACHLOROBENZENE; NORWAY; POLYCHLORINATED BIPHENYLS; POLYCYCLIC HYDROCARBONS, AROMATIC; POLYETHYLENE; STYRENES; WATER;

FRIERFJORDEN; KRISTIANSAND; NORWAY; OSLOFJORDEN; TELEMARK; VEST AGDER;

EID: 84859001860     PISSN: 00489697     EISSN: 18791026     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/j.scitotenv.2012.02.027     Document Type: Article

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