Monitoring of cyclic organochlorines in the marine environment
- 1 September 1986
- journal article
- Published by Springer Nature in Environmental Monitoring and Assessment
- Vol. 7 (2) , 189-208
- https://doi.org/10.1007/bf00398696
Abstract
Cyclic organochlorines are highly hydrophobic chemicals which usually possess a high persistence to microbial breakdown. These behavioural aspects determine the suitability of each environmental compartment for monitoring purposes, which is discussed.Keywords
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