Application of a Tenax model to assess bioavailability of PCBs in field sediments

Environmental Toxicology and Chemistry

Volumn 31, Issue 10, 2012, Pages 2210-2216

  Mackenbach, Elizabeth M ^a   Jing, You ^b   Mills, Marc A ^c   Landrum, Peter F ^a   Lydy, Michael J ^a  

^a SOUTHERN ILLINOIS UNIVERSITY   (United States)

^b GUANGZHOU INSTITUTE OF GEOCHEMISTRY   (China)

^c U S ENVIRONMENTAL PROTECTION AGENCY   (United States)

Author keywords

Bioaccumulation tests oligochaetes; Ottawa River; PCBs; Tenax

Indexed keywords

BIOTA-SEDIMENT ACCUMULATION FACTORS; BLACK CARBON; CHLORINATED BIPHENYLS; CONTAMINATED SEDIMENT; IN-FIELD; MODEL SYSTEM; PCBS; SEDIMENT CHARACTERISTIC; TENAX; TENAX EXTRACTION;

BIOACCUMULATION; BIOMIMETICS; ESTIMATION; ORGANIC POLLUTANTS; POLYCHLORINATED BIPHENYLS; SEDIMENTOLOGY; SEDIMENTS;

BIOCHEMISTRY;

DIOXIN; POLYCHLORINATED BIPHENYL;

ASSESSMENT METHOD; BIOACCUMULATION; BIOAVAILABILITY; BLACK CARBON; DATA SET; EARTHWORM; ECOLOGICAL MODELING; NUMERICAL MODEL; PCB; POLLUTION EFFECT; SEDIMENT POLLUTION;

ARTICLE; BIOACCUMULATION; BIOMIMETICS; OLIGOCHAETA; PRIORITY JOURNAL; SEDIMENTATION RATE; UNITED STATES; WATER CONTAMINATION;

ANIMALS; BIOLOGICAL AVAILABILITY; GEOLOGIC SEDIMENTS; MODELS, BIOLOGICAL; OHIO; OLIGOCHAETA; POLYCHLORINATED BIPHENYLS; POLYMERS; REPRODUCIBILITY OF RESULTS; RIVERS;

CANADA; OTTAWA RIVER;

OLIGOCHAETA (METAZOA);

EID: 84866352277     PISSN: 07307268     EISSN: 15528618     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1002/etc.1943     Document Type: Article

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