Seasonal variation of DDT and its metabolites in the St. Lawrence River ( Canada) and four of its tributaries

Science of the Total Environment

Volumn 179, Issue 1-3, 1996, Pages 17-26

  Pham, Thao ^a   Lum, Ken ^a   Lemieux, Claire ^a  

^a ENVIRONMENT CANADA   (Canada)

Author keywords

Aquatic environment; DDT; Great Lakes Basin, Canada; St. Lawrence River, Canada

Indexed keywords

EID: 85044491651     PISSN: 00489697     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/0048-9697(96)90046-7     Document Type: Article

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