Distribution and fate of legacy and emerging contaminants along the Adriatic Sea: A comparative study

The spatial distributions and fates of selected legacy and emerging compounds were investigated and compared in surface sediments sampled along the Adriatic mud-wedge and in deep-sea regions from the southern Adriatic basin. Results indicated that the concentrations of legacy contaminants (PAHs, PCB...

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Published in:	Environmental pollution (1987) Vol. 218; pp. 1055 - 1064
Main Authors:	Combi, Tatiane, Pintado-Herrera, Marina G., Lara-Martin, Pablo A., Miserocchi, Stefano, Langone, Leonardo, Guerra, Roberta
Format:	Journal Article
Language:	English
Published:	England Elsevier Ltd 01.11.2016
Subjects:	Adriatic mud-wedge Adriatic Sea basins Contaminant accumulation DDT (pesticide) Emerging contaminants Environmental Monitoring Geologic Sediments - chemistry Hazard quotients odors polychlorinated biphenyls Polychlorinated Biphenyls - chemistry polycyclic aromatic hydrocarbons Polycyclic Aromatic Hydrocarbons - chemistry rivers Rivers - chemistry Seawater - analysis sediments Total mass UV filters Water Pollutants, Chemical - chemistry MED, Adriatic Sea MED, Italy, Po R Adriatic Sea Total mass Contaminant accumulation Adriatic mud-wedge Hazard quotients Emerging contaminants
ISSN:	0269-7491, 1873-6424
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