Enantiomeric fraction and isomeric composition to assess sources of DDT residues in soils

Chemosphere

Volumn 138, Issue , 2015, Pages 40-46

  Bosch, Carme ^a   Grimalt, Joan O ^a   Fernández, Pilar ^a  

^a INSTITUTE OF ENVIRONMENTAL ASSESSMENT AND WATER RESEARCH   (Spain)

Author keywords

Chiral pesticides; DDT pollution in soils; Dicofol; Enantiomeric fraction; O,p' DDT

Indexed keywords

BIODEGRADATION; ENANTIOMERS; INDUSTRIAL PLANTS; PESTICIDES; RIVER POLLUTION; RIVERS; SOILS;

DDT POLLUTION; DICOFOL; DOMINANT CONTRIBUTIONS; ENANTIOMERIC FRACTIONS; ENANTIOSELECTIVE; INDUSTRIAL ACTIVITIES; ISOMERIC COMPOSITIONS; MICROBIAL DEGRADATION;

SOIL POLLUTION;

ALKALI; CHLORPHENOTANE; DICOFOL; O,P'-DDT; PESTICIDE; SOIL; SOIL POLLUTANT;

ANTHROPOGENIC SOURCE; BIODEGRADATION; CHEMICAL COMPOSITION; MICROBIAL ACTIVITY; ORGANOCHLORINE PESTICIDE; PESTICIDE APPLICATION; POLLUTANT SOURCE; POLLUTANT TRANSPORT; SOIL POLLUTION;

ARTICLE; CHEMICAL COMPOSITION; ENANTIOMERIC RATIO; ISOMER; MICROBIAL DEGRADATION; PLANT; RACEMIZATION; RIVER; RIVER BASIN; SOIL; SPAIN; AGRICULTURE; ANALYSIS; CHEMISTRY; ENVIRONMENTAL MONITORING; PROCEDURES; SOIL POLLUTANT; STEREOISOMERISM;

ARAGON; CATALONIA; CINCA RIVER; EBRO BASIN; HUESCA [ARAGON]; SEGRE RIVER; SPAIN;

AGRICULTURE; DDT; ENVIRONMENTAL MONITORING; PESTICIDES; RIVERS; SOIL; SOIL POLLUTANTS; SPAIN; STEREOISOMERISM;

EID: 84940935167     PISSN: 00456535     EISSN: 18791298     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/j.chemosphere.2015.05.047     Document Type: Article

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