Analysis of HCHs and DDTs in a sediment core from the Old Yellow River Estuary, China

Ecotoxicology and Environmental Safety

Volumn 100, Issue 1, 2014, Pages 171-177

  Da, Chunnian ^a,b   Liu, Guijian ^a   Yuan, Zijiao ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF SCIENCE AND TECHNOLOGY OF CHINA   (China)

^b HEFEI UNIVERSITY   (China)

Author keywords

DDT; HCH; Sediment core; Sedimentary record

Indexed keywords

1,1 DICHLORO 2,2 BIS(4 CHLOROPHENYL)ETHANE; 1,1,1 TRICHLORO 2 (2 CHLOROPHENYL) 2 (4 CHLOROPHENYL)ETHANE; ALPHA HEXACHLOROCYCLOHEXANE; BETA HEXACHLOROCYCLOHEXANE; CHLORPHENOTANE; DICOFOL; LEAD 210; LINDANE; MITOTANE; ORGANOCHLORINE DERIVATIVE;

BIODEGRADATION; COASTAL ZONE; DDT; ESTUARINE ENVIRONMENT; HCH; SEDIMENT CORE; SPATIAL DISTRIBUTION;

ARTICLE; BIODEGRADATION; CHINA; CONCENTRATION (PARAMETERS); ESTUARY; GAMMA SPECTROMETRY; GAS CHROMATOGRAPHY; GEOGRAPHIC DISTRIBUTION; POLLUTION MONITORING; RESIDUE ANALYSIS; SEDIMENT; SOXHLET EXTRACTION;

CHINA; SHANDONG; YELLOW RIVER ESTUARY;

DDT; HCH; SEDIMENT CORE; SEDIMENTARY RECORD;

CHINA; DDT; ENVIRONMENTAL MONITORING; ESTUARIES; LINDANE; SOIL POLLUTANTS;

EID: 84892582256     PISSN: 01476513     EISSN: 10902414     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/j.ecoenv.2013.10.034     Document Type: Article

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