Polychlorinated biphenyls in sediments of the Yellow Sea: Distribution, source identification and flux estimation

Marine Pollution Bulletin

Volumn 76, Issue 1-2, 2013, Pages 283-290

  Duan, Xiaoyong ^a   Li, Yanxia ^a   Li, Xianguo ^a   Zhang, Dahai ^a   Li, Mengfang ^a  

^a Ocean University of China   (China)

Author keywords

Input flux; Polychlorinated biphenyls; Source identification; Yellow Sea

Indexed keywords

ATMOSPHERIC DEPOSITIONS; FLUX ESTIMATION; INPUT FLUX; MAINLAND CHINAS; POLLUTANT TRANSPORT; POLYCHLORINATED BIPHENYL (PCBS); SOURCE IDENTIFICATION; YELLOW SEA;

ATMOSPHERIC CHEMISTRY; DEPOSITION; METEOROLOGICAL PROBLEMS; POLYCHLORINATED BIPHENYLS; RIVER POLLUTION; RUNOFF; SEDIMENTS;

ORGANIC POLLUTANTS;

POLYCHLORINATED BIPHENYL;

ATMOSPHERIC DEPOSITION; IDENTIFICATION METHOD; PCB; POLLUTANT SOURCE; POLLUTANT TRANSPORT; RUNOFF; SAMPLING; SEDIMENT POLLUTION;

ARTICLE; ATMOSPHERIC DEPOSITION; CHEMICAL INDUSTRY; CHEMICAL WASTE; CONCENTRATION (PARAMETERS); CONTINENTAL RUNOFF; POLLUTION AND POLLUTION RELATED PHENOMENA; POLLUTION MONITORING; POLLUTION TRANSPORT; SEA; SEDIMENT;

CHINA; KOREA; PACIFIC OCEAN; YELLOW SEA;

INPUT FLUX; POLYCHLORINATED BIPHENYLS; SOURCE IDENTIFICATION; YELLOW SEA;

CHINA; ENVIRONMENTAL MONITORING; GEOLOGIC SEDIMENTS; OCEANS AND SEAS; POLYCHLORINATED BIPHENYLS; WATER POLLUTANTS, CHEMICAL;

EID: 84886100845     PISSN: 0025326X     EISSN: 18793363     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/j.marpolbul.2013.08.024     Document Type: Article

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