PAH distribution and mass fluxes in the Three Gorges Reservoir after impoundment of the Three Gorges Dam

Science of the Total Environment

Volumn 491-492, Issue , 2014, Pages 123-130

  Deyerling, Dominik ^a,b   Wang, Jingxian ^a,b,e   Hu, Wei ^c   Westrich, Bernhard ^d   Peng, Chengrong ^e   Bi, Yonghong ^e   Henkelmann, Bernhard ^a   Schramm, Karl Werner ^a,b  

^a INSTITUTE OF EPIDEMIOLOGY   (Germany)

^b TECHNICAL UNIVERSITY OF MUNICH   (Germany)

^c KARLSRUHE INSTITUTE OF TECHNOLOGY   (Germany)

^d UNIVERSITY OF STUTTGART   (Germany)

^e INSTITUTE OF HYDROBIOLOGY   (China)

Author keywords

Freight; Mass flux; PAH; Pollution; Three Gorges Reservoir; VO

Indexed keywords

MASS TRANSFER; POLLUTION; PROJECTILES; RESERVOIRS (WATER); RIVER POLLUTION; RIVERS; POLYCYCLIC AROMATIC HYDROCARBONS;

DEPTH DISTRIBUTION; FREIGHT; POLYCYCLIC AROMATIC HYDROCARBONS (PAHS); SAMPLING CAMPAIGNS; SUSPENDED PARTICLES; THREE GORGES RESERVOIR; VO; WATER CONCENTRATIONS; THREE GORGES DAM;

POLYCYCLIC AROMATIC HYDROCARBONS; MASS TRANSFER;

POLYCYCLIC AROMATIC HYDROCARBON; RIVER WATER; WATER POLLUTANT;

ADSORPTION; CONCENTRATION (COMPOSITION); DEGRADATION; PAH; RIVER DISCHARGE; RIVER POLLUTION; SAMPLING; SEPARATION; SUSPENDED PARTICULATE MATTER; WATER DEPTH; DILUTION; MASS TRANSPORT; POLLUTANT TRANSPORT; REMEDIATION; RESERVOIR;

ADSORPTION; ARTICLE; CHINA; CONCENTRATION (PARAMETERS); DAM (BARRIER); DEGRADATION; DILUTION; POLLUTION TRANSPORT; PRIORITY JOURNAL; RIVER; SUSPENDED PARTICULATE MATTER; WATER SAMPLING; WATER SUPPLY; INDUSTRIAL AREA; POPULATION DENSITY; URBAN AREA; ANALYSIS; CHEMISTRY; ELECTRIC POWER PLANT; ENVIRONMENTAL MONITORING; STATISTICS AND NUMERICAL DATA; WATER POLLUTANT; WATER POLLUTION;

CHINA; CHONGQING; HUBEI; THREE GORGES DAM; THREE GORGES RESERVOIR; YANGTZE RIVER;

CHINA; ENVIRONMENTAL MONITORING; POLYCYCLIC HYDROCARBONS, AROMATIC; POWER PLANTS; RIVERS; WATER POLLUTANTS, CHEMICAL; WATER POLLUTION, CHEMICAL;

EID: 84903529553     PISSN: 00489697     EISSN: 18791026     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/j.scitotenv.2014.03.076     Document Type: Article

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