Determination of dioxin-like polychlorinated biphenyls in soil and moss from Fildes Peninsula, Antarctica

Chinese Science Bulletin

Volumn 57, Issue 9, 2012, Pages 992-996

  Wang, Qiang ^a,b   Shi, Ye Hong ^a   Hu, Jian Xin ^a   Yao, Zi Wei ^b   Fang, Xue Kun ^a   Dong, Yi An ^a  

^a PEKING UNIVERSITY   (China)

^b National Marine Environmental Monitoring Centre   (China)

Author keywords

concentration; congener distribution; dioxin like PCBs; Fildes Peninsula

Indexed keywords

BRYOPHYTA;

EID: 84862804204     PISSN: 10016538     EISSN: 18619541     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1007/s11434-011-4969-y     Document Type: Article

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