Integrated risk index of chemical aquatic pollution (IRICAP): Case studies in Iberian rivers

Journal of Hazardous Materials

Volumn 263, Issue , 2013, Pages 187-196

  Fàbrega, Francesc ^a   Marquès, Montse ^a   Ginebreda, Antoni ^b   Kuzmanovic, Maja ^b   Barceló, Damià ^b,c   Schuhmacher, Marta ^a   Domingo, José L ^a   Nadal, Martí ^a  

^a UNIVERSITAT ROVIRA I VIRGILI   (Spain)

^b INSTITUTE OF ENVIRONMENTAL ASSESSMENT AND WATER RESEARCH   (Spain)

^c CATALAN INSTITUTE FOR WATER RESEARCH ICRA   (Spain)

Author keywords

Aquatic pollution; Chemical mixtures; Risk index; Self Organizing Maps (SOM); Spanish river basin

Indexed keywords

AQUATIC POLLUTION; CHEMICAL MIXTURES; PARETO DISTRIBUTIONS; PERFLUOROALKYL SUBSTANCES; PHARMACEUTICAL PRODUCTS; REGULATORY ORGANIZATIONS; RISK INDICES; RIVER BASINS;

BIOACCUMULATION; BIOCHEMISTRY; BIOHAZARDS; CHEMICALS; CONFORMAL MAPPING; DRUG PRODUCTS; HAZARDOUS MATERIALS; MIXTURES; ORGANIC COMPOUNDS; POLLUTION; SELF ORGANIZING MAPS; WATERSHEDS;

RIVER POLLUTION;

ANALGESIC AGENT; ANTIBIOTIC AGENT; ANTIHYPERTENSIVE AGENT; CANNABINOID; DIETHYLSTILBESTROL; DRINKING WATER; ENDOCRINE DISRUPTOR; ILLICIT DRUG; NONYLPHENOL; ORGANIC COMPOUND; PARACETAMOL; PERFLUOROALKYL SUBSTANCE; PERFLUOROOCTANESULFONIC ACID; PERFLUOROOCTANOIC ACID; PESTICIDE; RECREATIONAL DRUG; RIVER WATER; UNCLASSIFIED DRUG; XYLAZINE;

ALCOHOL; BIOACCUMULATION; BIOMONITORING; IMPLEMENTATION PROCESS; INTEGRATED APPROACH; ORGANIC COMPOUND; ORGANIC POLLUTANT; RISK FACTOR; RIVER BASIN; RIVER POLLUTION; TOXICITY; ULTRAVIOLET RADIATION;

ARTICLE; BIOACCUMULATION; ENVIRONMENTAL EXPOSURE; GEOGRAPHIC DISTRIBUTION; HEALTH HAZARD; INDEX OF CHEMICAL AQUATIC POLLUTION; POLLUTION MONITORING; RISK ASSESSMENT; RIVER BASIN; ULTRAVIOLET RADIATION; WATER POLLUTANT; WATER SAMPLING;

IBERIAN PENINSULA;

AQUATIC POLLUTION; CHEMICAL MIXTURES; RISK INDEX; SELF-ORGANIZING MAPS (SOM); SPANISH RIVER BASIN;

ANALGESICS; ANTI-BACTERIAL AGENTS; ANTIHYPERTENSIVE AGENTS; DIURETICS; DRUG-RELATED SIDE EFFECTS AND ADVERSE REACTIONS; ENDOCRINE DISRUPTORS; ENVIRONMENTAL MONITORING; FLUOROCARBONS; PESTICIDES; PHARMACEUTICAL PREPARATIONS; RISK ASSESSMENT; RIVERS; SPAIN; SUNSCREENING AGENTS; WATER POLLUTANTS, CHEMICAL; WATER POLLUTION;

EID: 84888201874     PISSN: 03043894     EISSN: 18733336     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/j.jhazmat.2013.06.006     Document Type: Article

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