Distribution and pollutant load of hexabromocyclododecane (HBCD) in sewage treatment plants and water from Japanese Rivers

Chemosphere

Volumn 110, Issue , 2014, Pages 78-84

  Ichihara, Makiko ^a   Yamamoto, Atsushi ^a   Takakura, Koh Ichi ^a   Kakutani, Naoya ^a   Sudo, Miki ^b  

^a OSAKA CITY INSTITUTE OF PUBLIC HEALTH AND ENVIRONMENTAL SCIENCES   (Japan)

^b UNIVERSITY OF SHIGA PREFECTURE   (Japan)

Author keywords

Brominated flame retardant; HBCD; Pollutant load; River water; Sewage effluent; Sewage influent

Indexed keywords

EFFLUENT TREATMENT; EFFLUENTS; RIVER POLLUTION; RIVERS; WASTEWATER TREATMENT; WATER TREATMENT;

BROMINATED FLAME RETARDANTS; HBCD; POLLUTANT LOADS; RIVER WATER; SEWAGE EFFLUENTS;

SEWAGE TREATMENT PLANTS;

BRACKISH WATER; FRESH WATER; HEXABROMOCYCLODODECANE;

BRACKISH WATER; BROMINE COMPOUND; COMMODITY; CONCENTRATION (COMPOSITION); ESTUARINE ENVIRONMENT; HYDROPHOBICITY; RIVER POLLUTION; RIVER WATER; SEWAGE TREATMENT; SPATIAL DISTRIBUTION; STAGNATION FLOW; SUSPENDED LOAD; WASTEWATER; WATER TREATMENT;

ARTICLE; DIASTEREOISOMER; JAPANESE (PEOPLE); LIMIT OF DETECTION; LIQUID CHROMATOGRAPHY; RIVER; SEWAGE EFFLUENT; SEWAGE TREATMENT PLANT; TANDEM MASS SPECTROMETRY; WASTE WATER TREATMENT PLANT; WATER CONTAMINATION; WATER FLOW; WATER POLLUTANT;

HONSHU; JAPAN; KINKI; OSAKA BAY; YODO BASIN;

EID: 84983161207     PISSN: 00456535     EISSN: 18791298     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/j.chemosphere.2014.03.074     Document Type: Article

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