Occurrence, distribution, and trends of volatile organic compounds in urban rivers and their estuaries in Osaka, Japan, 1993-2006

Bulletin of Environmental Contamination and Toxicology

Volumn 92, Issue 4, 2014, Pages 472-477

  Yamamoto, Kohji ^a  

^a OSAKA CITY INSTITUTE OF PUBLIC HEALTH AND ENVIRONMENTAL SCIENCES   (Japan)

Author keywords

Detection frequency; Spatial distribution; Time trend; Urban river; Volatile organic compound

Indexed keywords

GAS CHROMATOGRAPHY; SPATIAL DISTRIBUTION; VOLATILE ORGANIC COMPOUNDS;

DETECTION FREQUENCY; DETECTION LIMITS; DISINFECTION BY-PRODUCT; GASOLINE COMPOUNDS; MEAN CONCENTRATIONS; MONITORING SITES; TIME TRENDS; URBAN RIVER;

RIVERS;

VOLATILE ORGANIC COMPOUND;

ARTICLE; CHEMISTRY; ENVIRONMENTAL MONITORING; ESTUARY; JAPAN; RIVER; WATER POLLUTANT;

ENVIRONMENTAL MONITORING; ESTUARIES; JAPAN; RIVERS; VOLATILE ORGANIC COMPOUNDS; WATER POLLUTANTS, CHEMICAL;

EID: 84899481257     PISSN: 00074861     EISSN: 14320800     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1007/s00128-014-1197-6     Document Type: Article

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