Sediment contaminants in Casco Bay, Maine: inventories, sources, and potential for biological impact

An inventory-based approach to environmental assessment that determines concentrations of sedimentary contaminants, defines their origins and assesses the potential for biological impact is illustrated in Casco Bay ME.

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Veröffentlicht in:	Environmental science & technology 1994-01, Vol.28 (1), p.1-15
Hauptverfasser:	Kennicutt, M. C, Wade, T. L, Presley, B. J, Requejo, A. G, Brooks, J. M, Denoux, G. J
Format:	Artikel
Sprache:	eng
Schlagworte:	02 PETROLEUM 020900 - Petroleum- Environmental Aspects 540220 - Environment, Terrestrial- Chemicals Monitoring & Transport- (1990-) 540320 - Environment, Aquatic- Chemicals Monitoring & Transport- (1990-) Applied sciences AQUATIC ORGANISMS AROMATICS BENTHOS BIOLOGICAL EFFECTS CHEMICAL EFFLUENTS CHEMICAL WASTES CHLORINATED AROMATIC HYDROCARBONS CONTAMINATION DATA DDT DEVELOPED COUNTRIES ELEMENTS ENERGY SOURCES ENVIRONMENTAL IMPACTS Environmental monitoring ENVIRONMENTAL SCIENCES Exact sciences and technology EXPERIMENTAL DATA FOSSIL FUELS FUELS HALOGENATED AROMATIC HYDROCARBONS HYDROCARBONS INFORMATION INSECTICIDES INVENTORIES MAINE Marine METALS MUNICIPAL WASTES NONRADIOACTIVE WASTES NORTH AMERICA NUMERICAL DATA OIL SPILLS ORGANIC CHLORINE COMPOUNDS ORGANIC COMPOUNDS ORGANIC HALOGEN COMPOUNDS ORIGIN PESTICIDES PETROLEUM PETROLEUM PRODUCTS POLLUTANTS Pollution Pollution sources. Measurement results POLYCYCLIC AROMATIC HYDROCARBONS SEDIMENTS Soil and sediments pollution Soils TOXICITY TRACE AMOUNTS USA WASTES
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Zusammenfassung:	An inventory-based approach to environmental assessment that determines concentrations of sedimentary contaminants, defines their origins and assesses the potential for biological impact is illustrated in Casco Bay ME.
ISSN:	0013-936X 1520-5851
DOI:	10.1021/es00050a003