Distribution, sources, and ecological risk assessment of SVOCs in surface sediments from Guan River Estuary, China

Environmental Monitoring and Assessment

Volumn 186, Issue 7, 2014, Pages 4001-4012

  He, Xinran ^a,b   Song, Xiaojuan ^b   Pang, Yong ^a   Li, Yiping ^a   Chen, Binlin ^c   Feng, Zhihua ^d  

^a HOHAI UNIVERSITY   (China)

^b Lianyungang Environmental Monitoring Central Station   (China)

^c Lianyungang Environmental Monitoring Centre   (China)

^d HUAIHAI INSTITUTE OF TECHNOLOGY   (China)

Author keywords

Ecological risk; Guan River Estuary; Molecular ratios; Sediment quality guidelines; Surface sediment; SVOCs

Indexed keywords

POLYCYCLIC AROMATIC HYDROCARBONS; RISK ASSESSMENT; RIVERS; SURFICIAL SEDIMENTS; VOLATILE ORGANIC COMPOUNDS; WATERWAY TRANSPORTATION;

ECOLOGICAL RISKS; MOLECULAR RATIOS; SEDIMENT QUALITY GUIDELINES; SURFACE SEDIMENTS; SVOCS;

ESTUARIES;

1,1 DICHLORO 2,2 BIS(4 CHLOROPHENYL)ETHYLENE; CHLORPHENOTANE; FLUORENE; SEMI VOLATILE ORGANIC COMPOUND; UNCLASSIFIED DRUG; VOLATILE ORGANIC COMPOUND;

DDT; ECOLOGICAL IMPACT; ESTUARINE SEDIMENT; GRAIN SIZE; MOLECULAR ANALYSIS; PAH; POLLUTANT SOURCE; RISK ASSESSMENT; SEDIMENT POLLUTION; VOLATILE ORGANIC COMPOUND;

ARTICLE; CHINA; CLAY; CONCENTRATION (PARAMETERS); ECOSYSTEM MONITORING; ENVIRONMENTAL IMPACT; ENVIRONMENTAL PARAMETERS; ESTUARY; GRAIN; QUALITY CONTROL; RISK ASSESSMENT; SEDIMENT; SOURCE IDENTIFICATION; STATISTICAL DISTRIBUTION;

CHINA; GUANHE ESTUARY; JIANGSU;

CHINA; DICHLORODIPHENYL DICHLOROETHYLENE; ECOLOGY; ENVIRONMENTAL MONITORING; ESTUARIES; GEOLOGIC SEDIMENTS; HYDROCARBONS, CHLORINATED; PESTICIDES; POLYCYCLIC HYDROCARBONS, AROMATIC; RISK ASSESSMENT; RIVERS; VOLATILE ORGANIC COMPOUNDS;

EID: 84902370634     PISSN: 01676369     EISSN: 15732959     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1007/s10661-014-3675-z     Document Type: Article

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