Levels, distribution pattern and ecological risk assessment of organochlorines pesticides (OCPs) in water and sediments from two tributaries of the Chenab River, Pakistan

Ecotoxicology

Volumn 23, Issue 9, 2014, Pages 1713-1721

  Mahmood, Adeel ^a   Malik, Riffat Naseem ^a   Li, Jun ^b   Zhang, Gan ^b  

^a QUAID I AZAM UNIVERSITY   (Pakistan)

^b GUANGZHOU INSTITUTE OF GEOCHEMISTRY   (China)

Author keywords

OCPs; Pakistan; Risk assessment; River Chenab; Sediment; Water

Indexed keywords

CHLORPHENOTANE; HEXACHLOROCYCLOHEXANE; ORGANOCHLORINE PESTICIDE; LINDANE; PESTICIDE; WATER POLLUTANT;

CHEMICAL POLLUTANT; CONCENTRATION (COMPOSITION); DDT; ECOTOXICOLOGY; HCH; ORGANOCHLORINE; RISK ASSESSMENT; RIVER POLLUTION; SEDIMENT POLLUTION;

ARTICLE; CHEMICAL COMPOSITION; CONCENTRATION (PARAMETERS); CONTROLLED STUDY; PAKISTAN; POLLUTION MONITORING; RISK ASSESSMENT; SEDIMENT; STREAM (RIVER); WATER SAMPLING; ANALYSIS; CHEMISTRY; ENVIRONMENTAL MONITORING; RIVER; WATER POLLUTANT;

CHENAB RIVER;

DDT; ENVIRONMENTAL MONITORING; GEOLOGIC SEDIMENTS; LINDANE; PAKISTAN; PESTICIDES; RISK ASSESSMENT; RIVERS; WATER POLLUTANTS, CHEMICAL;

EID: 84909964405     PISSN: 09639292     EISSN: 15733017     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1007/s10646-014-1332-5     Document Type: Article

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