Organochlorine pesticides in soil, moss and tree-bark from North-Eastern Romania

Science of the Total Environment

Volumn 456-457, Issue , 2013, Pages 317-324

  Tarcau, Doina ^a   Cucu Man, Simona ^b   Boruvkova, Jana ^c   Klanova, Jana ^c   Covaci, Adrian ^d  

^a UNIVERSITY OF AGRICULTURAL SCIENCES AND VETERINARY MEDICINE   (Romania)

^b ALEXANDRU IOAN CUZA UNIVERSITY OF IASI   (Romania)

^c MASARYK UNIVERSITY   (Czech Republic)

^d UNIVERSITY OF ANTWERP   (Belgium)

Author keywords

Moss; Organochlorine pesticides; Romania; Soil; Tree bark

Indexed keywords

DISCRIMINANT FUNCTION ANALYSIS; LIMIT OF QUANTIFICATIONS; MOSS; ORGANOCHLORINE PESTICIDES; POLYBROMINATED DIPHENYL ETHERS; POLYCHLORINATED BIPHENYL (PCBS); ROMANIA; TREE BARKS;

BIODEGRADATION; BIOMOLECULES; DISCRIMINANT ANALYSIS; ENANTIOMERS; IMPORTANCE SAMPLING; METABOLITES; METEOROLOGICAL PROBLEMS; ORGANIC POLLUTANTS; PESTICIDES; POLYCHLORINATED BIPHENYLS; SOILS;

FORESTRY;

1,1 DICHLORO 2,2 BIS(4 CHLOROPHENYL)ETHYLENE; ORGANOCHLORINE PESTICIDE; POLYBROMINATED DIPHENYL ETHER; POLYCHLORINATED BIPHENYL;

ATMOSPHERIC DEPOSITION; BARK; BIODEGRADATION; CONCENTRATION (COMPOSITION); DDD; DDE; DDT; HCH; LONG RANGE TRANSPORT; METABOLITE; MOSS; ORGANOCHLORINE; PBDE; PCB; PESTICIDE; POLLUTANT SOURCE; SOIL POLLUTION;

AIR MONITORING; AIR POLLUTION INDICATOR; ARTICLE; ATMOSPHERIC DEPOSITION; BARK; BIOACCUMULATION; BIODEGRADATION; BIOLOGICAL MONITORING; CHEMICAL ANALYSIS; CONCENTRATION (PARAMETERS); CONTAMINATED PLANT; CONTROLLED STUDY; ENANTIOMER; LIMIT OF QUANTITATION; METABOLITE; MOSS; POLLUTION MONITORING; POLLUTION TRANSPORT; PRIORITY JOURNAL; ROMANIA; SOIL POLLUTION;

BRYOPHYTA; ENVIRONMENTAL MONITORING; HYDROCARBONS, CHLORINATED; PESTICIDES; PLANT BARK; ROMANIA; SOIL; SOIL POLLUTANTS;

BARK; BIOCIDES; BIODEGRADATION; FORESTRY; IMPURITIES; METABOLISM; POLYCHLORINATED BIPHENYLS; ROMANIA; SOIL; TREES;

ROMANIA;

BRYOPHYTA;

EID: 84876960509     PISSN: 00489697     EISSN: 18791026     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/j.scitotenv.2013.03.103     Document Type: Article

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