Performance of passive samplers for monitoring estuarine water column concentrations: 1. Contaminants of concern

Environmental Toxicology and Chemistry

Volumn 32, Issue 10, 2013, Pages 2182-2189

  Perron, Monique M ^a   Burgess, Robert M ^a   Suuberg, Eric M ^b   Cantwell, Mark G ^a   Pennell, Kelly G ^c  

^a Atlantic Ecology Division National Health and Environmental Effects Research Laboratory   (United States)

^b Brown University   (United States)

^c University of Massachusetts Dartmouth   (United States)

Author keywords

Passive sampler; Polychlorinated biphenyls (PCBs); Polycyclic aromatic hydrocarbon (PAHs)

Indexed keywords

DISSOLVED CONCENTRATIONS; PASSIVE SAMPLERS; PASSIVE SAMPLING DEVICES; PERFORMANCE REFERENCE COMPOUND (PRCS); POLYCHLORINATED BIPHENYL (PCBS); POLYCYCLIC AROMATIC HYDROCARBONS (PAHS); POLYDIMETHYLSILOXANE PDMS; SOLID-PHASE MICROEXTRACTION FIBERS;

ACETAL RESINS; CONTAMINATION; DISSOLUTION; ESTUARIES; HEALTH RISKS; IMPURITIES; MARINE POLLUTION; MICROCHANNELS; POLYCHLORINATED BIPHENYLS; POLYCYCLIC AROMATIC HYDROCARBONS; POLYMERS; SILICONES;

ORGANIC POLLUTANTS;

ANTHRACENE; CHRYSENE; DIMETICONE; FLUORANTHENE; POLYCHLORINATED BIPHENYL; POLYCYCLIC AROMATIC HYDROCARBON; POLYETHYLENE; WATER;

CONCENTRATION (COMPOSITION); ENVIRONMENTAL MONITORING; ENVIRONMENTAL RISK; ESTUARINE ENVIRONMENT; PAH; PARTITION COEFFICIENT; PCB; PERFORMANCE ASSESSMENT; POLYMER; SAMPLER; WATER COLUMN;

ARTICLE; CONCENTRATION (PARAMETERS); CONTROLLED STUDY; ENVIRONMENTAL MONITORING; ESTUARINE SPECIES; MOLECULAR WEIGHT; NONHUMAN; PARTITION COEFFICIENT; PHYSICAL CHEMISTRY; PRIORITY JOURNAL; SAMPLER; SEDIMENT; SOLID PHASE MICROEXTRACTION; TIME SERIES ANALYSIS;

DIMETHYLPOLYSILOXANES; ENVIRONMENTAL MONITORING; ESTUARIES; HUMANS; POLYCHLORINATED BIPHENYLS; POLYCYCLIC HYDROCARBONS, AROMATIC; POLYETHYLENE; RESINS, SYNTHETIC; RHODE ISLAND; SEAWATER; SOLID PHASE MICROEXTRACTION; WATER POLLUTANTS, CHEMICAL;

NARRAGANSETT BAY; RHODE ISLAND; UNITED STATES;

EID: 84883558189     PISSN: 07307268     EISSN: 15528618     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1002/etc.2321     Document Type: Article

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