Occurrence of nonylphenol an endocrine disrupter in Karun River, Khuzestan Province, Iran

International Journal of Environmental Science and Technology

Volumn 11, Issue 2, 2014, Pages 477-482

  Babaei, A A ^a   Mahvi, A H ^b   Nabizadeh, R ^b   Mesdaghiniai, A ^b   Nazari, Z ^a   Ahmadpour, E ^a  

^a AHVAZ JUNDISHAPUR UNIVERSITY OF MEDICAL SCIENCES   (Iran)

^b TEHRAN UNIVERSITY OF MEDICAL SCIENCES   (Iran)

Author keywords

Contamination; Nonylphenol; River; Wastewater; Water

Indexed keywords

CHEMICAL ANALYSIS; CONTAMINATION; EXTRACTION; PHENOLS; RIVERS; WASTEWATER; WATER;

ENDOCRINE DISRUPTING CHEMICALS; KHUZESTAN PROVINCES; MUNICIPAL WASTEWATERS; NONYLPHENOLS; SOLID-PHASE EXTRACTION; WASTEWATER DISCHARGE; WATER AND WASTEWATER; WATER AND WASTEWATER SAMPLES;

RIVER POLLUTION;

CONCENTRATION (COMPOSITION); ENDOCRINE DISRUPTOR; PARTICULATE MATTER; PHENOL; POLLUTANT REMOVAL; POLLUTION EFFECT; RIVER DISCHARGE; WASTEWATER;

IRAN; KARUN RIVER; KHUZESTAN;

EID: 84893633091     PISSN: 17351472     EISSN: 17352630     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1007/s13762-013-0328-7     Document Type: Article

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