Discovery of hydroxylated polychlorinated biphenyls (OH-PCBs) in sediment from a Lake Michigan waterway and original commercial Aroclors

Environmental Science and Technology

Volumn 47, Issue 15, 2013, Pages 8204-8210

  Marek, Rachel F ^a   Martinez, Andres ^a   Hornbuckle, Keri C ^a  

^a IA United States   (United States)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

DRY WEIGHT; GC-MS/MS; HYDROXYLATED POLYCHLORINATED BIPHENYLS; LAKE MICHIGAN; MONSANTO; PCB CONTAMINATION; POSITIVE CORRELATIONS; TANDEM MASS SPECTROMETRY;

GAS CHROMATOGRAPHY; HYDROXYLATION; MASS SPECTROMETRY; ORGANIC POLLUTANTS; SEDIMENTS;

POLYCHLORINATED BIPHENYLS;

AROCLOR; POLYCHLORINATED BIPHENYL;

CORRELATION; DEGRADATION; EXPERIMENTAL STUDY; LACUSTRINE DEPOSIT; PCB; SEDIMENT POLLUTION;

ARTICLE; BIODEGRADATION; GAS CHROMATOGRAPHY; HYDROXYLATION; LAKE SEDIMENT; TANDEM MASS SPECTROMETRY; UNITED STATES; WATER CONTAMINATION;

CHICAGO; GREAT LAKES [NORTH AMERICA]; ILLINOIS; LAKE MICHIGAN; UNITED STATES;

AROCLORS; FRESH WATER; GAS CHROMATOGRAPHY-MASS SPECTROMETRY; GEOLOGIC SEDIMENTS; HYDROXYLATION; LAKES; POLYCHLORINATED BIPHENYLS; WATER POLLUTANTS, CHEMICAL;

EID: 84881412614     PISSN: 0013936X     EISSN: 15205851     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1021/es402323c     Document Type: Article

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