Occurrence, distribution and risk assessment of estrogens in surface water, suspended particulate matter, and sediments of the Yangtze Estuary

Chemosphere

Volumn 127, Issue , 2015, Pages 109-116

  Nie, Minghua ^a,b   Yan, Caixia ^c   Dong, Wenbo ^b   Liu, Min ^a   Zhou, Junliang ^c   Yang, Yi ^a,c  

^a East China Normal University   (China)

^b FUDAN UNIVERSITY   (China)

^c EAST CHINA NORMAL UNIVERSITY   (China)

Author keywords

Estrogens; Multiphase; Risk assessment; Yangtze Estuary

Indexed keywords

ESTUARIES; ORGANIC CARBON; PARTICLES (PARTICULATE MATTER); RISK ASSESSMENT;

ESTROGENS; LOW FLOW CONDITION; MULTIPHASE; OCCURRENCE AND DISTRIBUTION; POSITIVE CORRELATIONS; SUSPENDED PARTICULATE MATTERS; YANGTZE ESTUARY; YEAST ESTROGEN SCREEN;

SUSPENDED SEDIMENTS;

4 TERT OCTYLPHENOL; 4,4' ISOPROPYLIDENEDIPHENOL; ESTRADIOL; ESTRIOL; ESTROGEN; ESTRONE; ETHINYLESTRADIOL; ORGANIC CARBON; SURFACE WATER; PARTICULATE MATTER; WATER POLLUTANT;

BIOACCUMULATION; BIOASSAY; DOMINANCE; ESTROGENIC COMPOUND; ESTUARINE SEDIMENT; RISK ASSESSMENT; SEASONAL VARIATION; SURFACE WATER; SUSPENDED PARTICULATE MATTER;

ARTICLE; CONTROLLED STUDY; ESTROGEN ACTIVITY; ESTUARY; RISK ASSESSMENT; SEASHORE; SEASONAL VARIATION; SEDIMENT; SUSPENDED PARTICULATE MATTER; ANALYSIS; CHINA; ENVIRONMENTAL MONITORING; PARTICULATE MATTER; SEASON; WATER POLLUTANT;

CHINA; YANGTZE ESTUARY;

CHINA; ENVIRONMENTAL MONITORING; ESTROGENS; ESTUARIES; GEOLOGIC SEDIMENTS; PARTICULATE MATTER; RISK ASSESSMENT; SEASONS; WATER POLLUTANTS, CHEMICAL;

EID: 84924798125     PISSN: 00456535     EISSN: 18791298     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/j.chemosphere.2015.01.021     Document Type: Article

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