Behavior of organophosphates and hydrophilic ethers during bank filtration and their potential application as organic tracers. A field study from the Oderbruch, Germany

Science of the Total Environment

Volumn 458-460, Issue , 2013, Pages 150-159

  Stepien, D K ^a   Regnery, J ^b   Merz, C ^c   Puttmann W ^a  

^a GOETHE UNIVERSITY   (Germany)

^b Department of Geology and Geological Engineering   (United States)

^c LEIBNIZ CENTRE FOR AGRICULTURAL LANDSCAPE RESEARCH ZALF   (Germany)

Author keywords

1,4 Dioxane; Chlorinated flame retardants; Glymes; Natural bank filtration; Organic tracers; Organophosphates

Indexed keywords

1 ,4-DIOXANE; BANK FILTRATION; CHLORINATED FLAME RETARDANTS; GLYMES; ORGANIC TRACERS; ORGANOPHOSPHATES;

AQUIFERS; CHLORINE COMPOUNDS; ETHERS; GROUNDWATER FLOW; GROUNDWATER RESOURCES; HYDROPHILICITY; PLASTICIZERS; POLYOLS; RIVERS; SOLVENTS;

RECHARGING (UNDERGROUND WATERS);

CHLORIDE; DIGLYME; DIOXANE; ETHER DERIVATIVE; FLAME RETARDANT; GROUND WATER; MONOGLYME; PHOSPHORIC ACID O,O,O TRIS(1,3 DICHLOROPROP 2 YL) ESTER; PHOSPHORIC ACID TRIS(2 CHLOROETHYL) ESTER; PLASTICIZER; RIVER WATER; TETRAGLYME; TRIBUTYL PHOSPHATE; TRIGLYME; TRIISOBUTYL PHOSPHATE; TRIS(2 BUTOXYETHYL)PHOSPHATE; TRIS(2 CHLORO 1 METHYLETHYL) PHOSPHATE; UNCLASSIFIED DRUG;

AQUIFER; ETHER; GROUNDWATER FLOW; INFILTRATION; ORGANOPHOSPHATE; RIVER BANK; RIVER DISCHARGE; TRACER; WATER QUALITY;

AQUIFER; ARTICLE; CHEMICAL COMPOSITION; CHLORINATION; CONCENTRATION (PARAMETERS); CONTROLLED STUDY; FIELD STUDY; GERMANY; PRIORITY JOURNAL; RIVER; RIVERBANK FILTRATION; WATER FLOW; WATER SAMPLING; WATER TRANSPORT; WATER TREATMENT;

CHROMATOGRAPHY, GAS; CHROMATOGRAPHY, ION EXCHANGE; DIOXANES; ENVIRONMENTAL POLLUTANTS; ETHERS; GAS CHROMATOGRAPHY-MASS SPECTROMETRY; GERMANY; GROUNDWATER; HYDROPHOBIC AND HYDROPHILIC INTERACTIONS; ORGANOPHOSPHATES; RIVERS;

BRANDENBURG [GERMANY]; GERMANY; ODER RIVER; ODERBRUCH;

EID: 84877342043     PISSN: 00489697     EISSN: 18791026     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/j.scitotenv.2013.04.020     Document Type: Article

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