PHAHs in 14 principal river sediments from Hai River basin, China

Science of the Total Environment

Volumn 427-428, Issue , 2012, Pages 139-145

  Zhao, Gaofeng ^a   Zhou, Huaidong ^a   Liu, Xiaoru ^a   Li, Kun ^a   Zhang, Panwei ^a   Wen, Wu ^a   Yu, Yang ^a  

^a CHINA INSTITUTE OF WATER RESOURCES AND HYDROPOWER RESEARCH   (China)

Author keywords

PBBs; PBDEs; PCBs; River; Sediment

Indexed keywords

BIOLOGICAL EFFECTS; FRESH WATER; GC-MS/MS; PBBS; PBDES; PCB CONGENERS; PCBS; POLYBROMINATED BIPHENYLS; POLYBROMINATED DIPHENYL ETHERS; RIVER BASINS; RIVER SEDIMENTS; SEDIMENT QUALITY GUIDELINES; SEDIMENT SAMPLES;

ORGANIC POLLUTANTS; POLYCHLORINATED BIPHENYLS; RIVERS; SEDIMENTOLOGY; SEDIMENTS; WATERSHEDS;

RIVER POLLUTION;

AROMATIC HYDROCARBON; POLYBROMINATED BIPHENYL; POLYBROMINATED DIPHENYL ETHER; POLYCHLORINATED BIPHENYL; POLYHALOGENATED AROMATIC HYDROCARBON; UNCLASSIFIED DRUG;

CONCENTRATION (COMPOSITION); FLUVIAL DEPOSIT; PBDE; PCB; SEDIMENT POLLUTION; TOXICITY;

ARTICLE; CHINA; MASS FRAGMENTOGRAPHY; MASS SPECTROMETRY; POLLUTION MONITORING; PRIORITY JOURNAL; RIVER BASIN; SEDIMENT; WATER CONTAMINATION;

CHINA; CHROMATOGRAPHY, GAS; GEOLOGIC SEDIMENTS; HALOGENATED DIPHENYL ETHERS; POLYBROMINATED BIPHENYLS; POLYCHLORINATED BIPHENYLS; RIVERS; TANDEM MASS SPECTROMETRY; WATER POLLUTANTS, CHEMICAL;

CHINA; DAQING RIVER; HAI RIVER; HEBEI; LUAN RIVER; YUNNAN;

EID: 84861191927     PISSN: 00489697     EISSN: 18791026     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/j.scitotenv.2012.04.001     Document Type: Article

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