Levels and distribution of polybrominated diphenyl ethers in soil, sediment and dust samples collected from various electronic waste recycling sites within Guiyu town, southern China

Environmental Sciences: Processes and Impacts

Volumn 15, Issue 2, 2013, Pages 503-511

  Labunska, Iryna ^a   Harrad, Stuart ^b   Santillo, David ^a   Johnston, Paul ^a   Brigden, Kevin ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF EXETER   (United Kingdom)

^b UNIVERSITY OF BIRMINGHAM   (United Kingdom)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

POLYBROMINATED DIPHENYL ETHER; DIPHENYL ETHER DERIVATIVE; DUST; SOIL; SOIL POLLUTANT;

ARTICLE; ASH; CHINA; CONCENTRATION (PARAMETERS); CONTROLLED STUDY; DUST; ELECTRONIC WASTE; ELECTRONIC WASTE RECYCLING; ENVIRONMENTAL IMPACT; PRINCIPAL COMPONENT ANALYSIS; PRIORITY JOURNAL; RECYCLING; SEDIMENT; SOIL; SOIL POLLUTION; SOLID WASTE; WASTE DISPOSAL; ANALYSIS; CHEMISTRY; ENVIRONMENTAL MONITORING; SOIL POLLUTANT;

CHINA; DUST; ELECTRONIC WASTE; ENVIRONMENTAL MONITORING; GEOLOGIC SEDIMENTS; HALOGENATED DIPHENYL ETHERS; SOIL; SOIL POLLUTANTS;

EID: 84874429334     PISSN: 20507887     EISSN: 20507895     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1039/c2em30785e     Document Type: Article

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