Polyfluorinated compounds in the atmosphere along a cruise pathway from the Japan Sea to the Arctic Ocean

Chemosphere

Volumn 87, Issue 9, 2012, Pages 989-997

  Cai, Minghong ^a,b   Xie, Zhiyong ^c   Möller, Axel ^c   Yin, Zhigao ^b   Huang, Peng ^d   Cai, Minggang ^d   Yang, Haizhen ^b   Sturm, Renate ^c   He, Jianfeng ^a   Ebinghaus, Ralf ^c  

^a POLAR RESEARCH INSTITUTE OF CHINA   (China)

^b TONGJI UNIVERSITY   (China)

^c INSTITUTE OF MATERIALS RESEARCH   (Germany)

^d XIAMEN UNIVERSITY   (China)

Author keywords

Arctic; FASE FASAs; FTAs; FTOHs; Polyfluoroalkyl compounds

Indexed keywords

AMIDES; SEA ICE; SHIPS; SULFUR COMPOUNDS;

ARCTIC; FASE/FASAS; FTAS; FTOHS; POLYFLUOROALKYL COMPOUNDS;

GASES;

CHEMICAL COMPOUND; POLYFLUORINATED COMPOUND; SEA WATER; UNCLASSIFIED DRUG;

AIR TEMPERATURE; ATMOSPHERIC CHEMISTRY; CONCENTRATION (COMPOSITION); FLUORINE; MEASUREMENT METHOD; SNOWPACK; VOLATILE SUBSTANCE;

AIR; AIR TEMPERATURE; AMBIENT AIR; ARTICLE; ATMOSPHERE; JAPAN; SEA;

ARCTIC OCEAN; PACIFIC OCEAN; SEA OF JAPAN;

EID: 84859158157     PISSN: 00456535     EISSN: 18791298     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/j.chemosphere.2011.11.010     Document Type: Article

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