Contamination and potential sources of polybrominated diphenyl ethers (PBDEs) in water and sediment from the artificial Lake Shihwa, Korea

Chemosphere

Volumn 88, Issue 7, 2012, Pages 837-843

  Moon, Hyo Bang ^a   Choi, Minkyu ^b   Yu, Jun ^b   Jung, Rae Hong ^b   Choi, Hee Gu ^b  

^a Hanyang University   (South Korea)

^b National Fisheries Research and Development Institute (NFRDI)   (South Korea)

Author keywords

Brominated flame retardant; Correlation; Deca BDE; PBDEs; Total organic carbon

Indexed keywords

CORRELATION METHODS; ETHERS; LAKE POLLUTION; LAKES; OFFSHORE OIL WELL PRODUCTION; ORGANIC CARBON; SEDIMENTS;

BROMINATED FLAME RETARDANTS; CORRELATION COEFFICIENT; DECA-BDE; MULTI-DIMENSIONAL SCALING; ORDERS OF MAGNITUDE; PBDES; POLYBROMINATED DIPHENYL ETHER (PBDES); TOTAL ORGANIC CARBON;

ORGANIC POLLUTANTS;

LAKE WATER; POLYBROMINATED DIPHENYL ETHER;

CONCENTRATION (COMPOSITION); CORRELATION; ETHER; LACUSTRINE DEPOSIT; ORGANIC CARBON; PBDE; POLLUTANT SOURCE; POLLUTION EFFECT; SEDIMENT POLLUTION; WATER POLLUTION;

ARTICLE; COMPARATIVE STUDY; CONCENTRATION (PARAMETERS); DRY WEIGHT; KOREA; LAKE SEDIMENT; TOTAL ORGANIC CARBON; WATER CONTAMINATION;

KYONGGI; SHIHWA LAKE; SOUTH KOREA;

EID: 84861668016     PISSN: 00456535     EISSN: 18791298     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/j.chemosphere.2012.03.091     Document Type: Article

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