Assessment of polychlorinated biphenyls and organochlorine pesticides in water samples from the Yamuna River

Polychlorinated biphenyls (PCBs), hexachlorocyclohexane (HCH) and dichlorodiphenyltrichloroethane (DDT) are toxic, persistent and bioaccumulative long-range atmospheric transport pollutants. These are transported worldwide affecting remote regions far from their original sources, and can transfer in...

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Main Authors: Bhupander Kumar, Satish Kumar Singh, Meenu Mishra, Sanjay Kumar, Chandra Shekhar Sharma
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: MDPI AG 2012-07-01
Series:Journal of Xenobiotics
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Online Access:http://www.pagepressjournals.org/index.php/xeno/article/view/428