Levels and distribution of organochlorine pesticides and hexachlorobutadiene in soils and terrestrial organisms from a former pesticide-producing area in Southwest China

Stochastic Environmental Research and Risk Assessment

Volumn 30, Issue 4, 2016, Pages 1249-1262

  Tang, Zhenwu ^a   Huang, Qifei ^b   Nie, Zhiqiang ^b   Yang, Yufei ^b   Yang, Jun ^c   Qu, Dan ^a   Cheng, Jiali ^d  

^a NORTH CHINA ELECTRIC POWER UNIVERSITY   (China)

^b CHINESE RESEARCH ACADEMY OF ENVIRONMENTAL SCIENCES   (China)

^c INSTITUTE OF GEOGRAPHIC SCIENCES AND NATURAL RESOURCES RESEARCH   (China)

^d CHINESE CENTER FOR DISEASE CONTROL AND PREVENTION   (China)

Author keywords

Bioaccumulation; Hexachlorobutadiene; Organochlorine pesticides; Pesticide factory; Risks

Indexed keywords

ANIMALS; BIOACCUMULATION; BIOCHEMISTRY; BUTADIENE; LAND RECLAMATION; PESTICIDES; PLANTS (BOTANY); REMEDIATION; RISKS; SOIL CONSERVATION; SOILS;

BIOLOGICAL EFFECTS; DICHLORODIPHENYLTRICHLOROETHANE; HEXACHLOROBUTADIENE; HEXACHLOROCYCLOHEXANES; ORDERS OF MAGNITUDE; ORGANOCHLORINE PESTICIDES; TERRESTRIAL ECOSYSTEMS; TERRESTRIAL ORGANISMS;

SOIL POLLUTION;

BIOACCUMULATION; CONTAMINATED LAND; ORGANOCHLORINE PESTICIDE; POINT SOURCE POLLUTION; RISK ASSESSMENT; SOIL POLLUTION; TERRESTRIAL ECOSYSTEM;

CHINA;

ANIMALIA; AVES; GALLUS GALLUS; HEXAPODA;

EID: 84939857428     PISSN: 14363240     EISSN: 14363259     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1007/s00477-015-1144-z     Document Type: Article

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