Spatial and temporal trends in occurrence of emerging and legacy contaminants in the Lower Columbia River 2008-2010

Science of the Total Environment

Volumn 484, Issue 1, 2014, Pages 322-330

  Alvarez, David ^a   Perkins, Stephanie ^a   Nilsen, Elena ^b   Morace, Jennifer ^b  

^a Jackson Field Research Station   (United States)

^b U S GEOLOGICAL SURVEY   (United States)

Author keywords

Columbia River; Emerging contaminants; POCIS; Spatial; SPMD; Temporal

Indexed keywords

AQUATIC ORGANISMS; CONTAMINATION; IMPURITIES; INDUSTRIAL CHEMICALS; ORGANIC CHEMICALS; POLYCYCLIC AROMATIC HYDROCARBONS; RAIN; RIVERS; RURAL AREAS; SOLVENTS;

COLUMBIA RIVER; EMERGING CONTAMINANT; POCIS; SPATIAL; SPMD; TEMPORAL;

RIVER POLLUTION;

INDUSTRIAL CHEMICAL; PLASTICIZER; POLYCYCLIC AROMATIC HYDROCARBON; RAIN; WATER POLLUTANT;

CONCENTRATION (COMPOSITION); POLLUTANT TRANSPORT; POLLUTION INCIDENCE; RAINFALL; SPATIAL VARIATION; TEMPORAL VARIATION; TREND ANALYSIS;

ARTICLE; COLOMBIA; CONCENTRATION (PARAMETERS); CONTROLLED STUDY; INCIDENCE; LAND USE; POLAR ORGANIC CHEMICAL INTEGRATIVE SAMPLER; POLLUTION MONITORING; PREDICTION; PRIORITY JOURNAL; QUALITY CONTROL; RIVER; SAMPLER; SEASONAL VARIATION; SEMIPERMEABLE MEMBRANE DEVICE; SPATIOTEMPORAL ANALYSIS; TREND STUDY; URBAN RURAL DIFFERENCE; WASTE WATER; WATER CONTAMINATION; ANALYSIS; CHEMISTRY; ENVIRONMENTAL MONITORING; UNITED STATES; WATER POLLUTANT;

COLUMBIA RIVER; OREGON; UNITED STATES; WASHINGTON [UNITED STATES]; WILLAMETTE RIVER;

ENVIRONMENTAL MONITORING; OREGON; POLYCYCLIC HYDROCARBONS, AROMATIC; RIVERS; SPATIO-TEMPORAL ANALYSIS; WATER POLLUTANTS, CHEMICAL;

EID: 84899655180     PISSN: 00489697     EISSN: 18791026     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/j.scitotenv.2013.07.128     Document Type: Article

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