Biological risk, source and pollution history of organochlorine pesticides (OCPs) in the sediment in Nansha mangrove, South China

Marine Pollution Bulletin

Volumn 96, Issue 1-2, 2015, Pages 57-64

  Wu, Qihang ^a   Leung, Jonathan Y S ^b   Yuan, Xin ^c   Huang, Xuexia ^a   Li, Haiyan ^a   Huang, Zhuying ^a   Li, Yang ^a  

^a GUANGZHOU UNIVERSITY   (China)

^b UNIVERSITY OF ADELAIDE   (Australia)

^c Impact Environmental Consulting Inc ^*  (United States)

Author keywords

Biological risk; Mangrove; Organochlorine pesticides; Pearl River Delta; Pollution history; Sediment

Indexed keywords

BIOCHEMISTRY; PESTICIDES; SEDIMENTS;

ADVERSE EFFECT; BIOLOGICAL RISKS; CHINESE GOVERNMENT; MANAGEMENT EFFORTS; MANGROVE; ORGANOCHLORINE PESTICIDES; PEARL RIVER DELTA; SOUTH CHINA;

RIVER POLLUTION;

ALDRIN; CHLORPHENOTANE; DICOFOL; ENDRIN; HEPTACHLOR; HEPTACHLOR EPOXIDE; HEXACHLOROCYCLOHEXANE; ORGANOCHLORINE PESTICIDE; CHLORINATED HYDROCARBON; PESTICIDE; WATER POLLUTANT;

CONCENTRATION (COMPOSITION); DDT; HCH; MANGROVE; ORGANOCHLORINE PESTICIDE; POLLUTION EXPOSURE; POLLUTION MONITORING; RISK ASSESSMENT; SEDIMENT POLLUTION;

ARTICLE; BIOLOGICAL RISK; BIOTA; CHINA; CONCENTRATION (PARAMETERS); CONTROLLED STUDY; ENVIRONMENTAL MANAGEMENT; ENVIRONMENTAL PROTECTION; HISTORY; MANGROVE; POLLUTION HISTORY; PUBLIC HEALTH; RISK; SEDIMENT; ANALYSIS; CHEMISTRY; DRUG EFFECTS; ENVIRONMENTAL MONITORING; PROCEDURES; WATER POLLUTANT; WETLAND;

PACIFIC OCEAN; SOUTH CHINA SEA; SPRATLY ISLANDS;

BIOTA; CHINA; ENVIRONMENTAL MONITORING; GEOLOGIC SEDIMENTS; HYDROCARBONS, CHLORINATED; PESTICIDES; RISK; WATER POLLUTANTS, CHEMICAL; WETLANDS;

EID: 84931576142     PISSN: 0025326X     EISSN: 18793363     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/j.marpolbul.2015.05.047     Document Type: Article

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