Ecological and health risks of DDTs and HCHs in surface water from the upper reaches of the Huaihe River

Toxicological and Environmental Chemistry

Volumn 97, Issue 8, 2015, Pages 1124-1136

  Liu, Menglin ^a   Feng, Jinglan ^a   Kang, Bowen ^a   Chen, Yunqi ^a   Liu, Qun ^b   Sun, Jianhui ^a  

^a HENAN NORMAL UNIVERSITY   (China)

^b Environmental Protection Agency   (China)

Author keywords

DDTs; ecological risk; HCHs; health risk; Huaihe River; surface water

Indexed keywords

AQUATIC ORGANISMS; DISEASES; ECOLOGY; HAZARDS; POTABLE WATER; RISK PERCEPTION; RIVERS; SURFACE WATERS; TOXICITY;

DDTS; ECOLOGICAL RISKS; EXPOSURE CONCENTRATION; HCHS; HUAIHE RIVER; ORGANOCHLORINE PESTICIDES; PROBABILITY DENSITIES; RISK CALCULATION;

HEALTH RISKS;

CANCER; CONCENTRATION (COMPOSITION); DDT; DRINKING WATER; ECOTOXICOLOGY; HEALTH RISK; ORGANOCHLORINE; PESTICIDE; RISK ASSESSMENT; RIVER WATER; SURFACE WATER;

CHINA; HUAI RIVER;

EID: 84945488392     PISSN: 02772248     EISSN: 10290486     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1080/02772248.2015.1091891     Document Type: Article

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