Polyoxymethylene passive samplers to monitor changes in bioavailability and flux of PCBs after activated carbon amendment to sediment in the field

Chemosphere

Volumn 91, Issue 10, 2013, Pages 1401-1407

  Beckingham, B ^a,b   Ghosh, U ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF MARYLAND BALTIMORE COUNTY   (United States)

^b UNIVERSITY OF TÜBINGEN   (Germany)

Author keywords

Activated carbon; Bioavailability; Flux; Passive sampling; Polyoxymethylene; Sediment remediation

Indexed keywords

ACETAL RESINS; ACTIVATED CARBON; BIOCHEMISTRY; FLUXES; ORGANIC POLLUTANTS; POLYCHLORINATED BIPHENYLS; SEDIMENTS; WATER; WATER TREATMENT;

BIOAVAILABILITY; CONTAMINANT EXPOSURE; FREELY DISSOLVED CONCENTRATION; FRESHWATER INVERTEBRATES; PASSIVE SAMPLING; POLYCHLORINATED BIPHENYL (PCBS); POLYOXYMETHYLENE; SEDIMENT REMEDIATION;

CHEMICAL CONTAMINATION;

ACTIVATED CARBON; CARBENE; POLYCHLORINATED BIPHENYL; POLYOXYMETHYLENE; SURFACE WATER; UNCLASSIFIED DRUG;

ACTIVATED CARBON; BENTHOS; BIOACCUMULATION; BIOAVAILABILITY; BIOMONITORING; FIELD SURVEY; FOOD WEB; PCB; PELAGIC ENVIRONMENT; POREWATER; SAMPLER; SAMPLING; SEDIMENT POLLUTION;

ARTICLE; BIOACCUMULATION; BIOAVAILABILITY; CONCENTRATION (PARAMETERS); CONTROLLED STUDY; ECOSYSTEM RESTORATION; ENVIRONMENTAL MONITORING; FIELD EXPERIMENT; FRESHWATER SPECIES; INVERTEBRATE; SEDIMENT; WATER TREATMENT;

GRASSE RIVER; NEW YORK [UNITED STATES]; UNITED STATES;

INVERTEBRATA;

ANIMALS; BIOLOGICAL AVAILABILITY; CHARCOAL; ENVIRONMENTAL MONITORING; ENVIRONMENTAL REMEDIATION; EQUIPMENT DESIGN; GEOLOGIC SEDIMENTS; NEW YORK; OLIGOCHAETA; POLYCHLORINATED BIPHENYLS; RESINS, SYNTHETIC; RIVERS; WATER POLLUTANTS, CHEMICAL;

EID: 84876452894     PISSN: 00456535     EISSN: 18791298     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/j.chemosphere.2012.12.074     Document Type: Article

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