Levels and potential sources of atmospheric organochlorine pesticides at Korea background sites

Atmospheric Environment

Volumn 68, Issue , 2013, Pages 333-342

  Jin, Guang Zhu ^a,b   Kim, Sang Min ^a   Lee, Su Yeong ^a   Park, Jin Soo ^a   Kim, Dong Hoon ^a   Lee, Min Jin ^a   Sim, Ki Tae ^a   Kang, Hak Gu ^a   Kim, Il Gyu ^a   Shin, Sun Kyoung ^a   Seok, Kwang Seol ^a   Hwang, Seung Ryul ^a  

^a National Institute of Environmental Research   (South Korea)

^b YANBIAN UNIVERSITY   (China)

Author keywords

Air; Background sites; OCPs; South Korea

Indexed keywords

AIR SAMPLERS; AIR SAMPLES; BACKGROUND SITES; DICOFOL; EAST ASIA; GEOMETRIC MEAN; LONG RANGE TRANSPORT; MONITORING PROGRAMS; OCPS; ORGANOCHLORINE PESTICIDES; POTENTIAL SOURCES; RE-VOLATILIZATION; SEASONAL VARIATION; SOUND DATA; SOUTH KOREA;

AIR; DIGITAL STORAGE; ISOMERS;

INSECTICIDES;

1,1 DICHLORO 2,2 BIS(4 CHLOROPHENYL)ETHANE; 1,1 DICHLORO 2,2 BIS(4 CHLOROPHENYL)ETHYLENE; ALDRIN; CHLORDANE; CHLORPHENOTANE; DICOFOL; DIEDRIN; ENDRIN; HEPTACHLOR; LINDANE; MIREX; ORGANOCHLORINE PESTICIDE; UNCLASSIFIED DRUG;

AIR SAMPLING; CHLORDANE; COMPARATIVE STUDY; CONCENTRATION (COMPOSITION); DATA MANAGEMENT; PESTICIDE; SEASONAL VARIATION; WINTER;

AIR SAMPLING; ARTICLE; ATMOSPHERIC TRANSPORT; CONCENTRATION (PARAMETERS); ENVIRONMENTAL MONITORING; ENVIRONMENTAL TEMPERATURE; PRIORITY JOURNAL; SEASONAL VARIATION; SOUTH KOREA; SUMMER; VOLATILIZATION; WINTER;

SOUTH KOREA;

EID: 84872172234     PISSN: 13522310     EISSN: 18732844     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/j.atmosenv.2012.10.036     Document Type: Article

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