Persistent organic pollutant residues in the sediments and mollusks from the Bohai Sea coastal areas, North China: an overview

P Zhang, J Song, H Yuan - Environment international, 2009 - Elsevier
The Bohai Sea costal area is one of the most developed zones of China and the sewage
water from populous and developed cities, including Beijing, Tianjin, Qinhuangdao and …

Hexachlorobenzene sources, levels and human exposure in the environment of China

G Wang, Y Lu, J Han, W Luo, Y Shi, T Wang… - Environment …, 2010 - Elsevier
This article summarizes the published scientific data on sources, levels and human
exposure of hexachlorobenzene (HCB) in China. Potential sources of unintended HCB …

A water quality management strategy for regionally protected water through health risk assessment and spatial distribution of heavy metal pollution in 3 marine …

Y Zhang, C Chu, T Li, S Xu, L Liu, M Ju - Science of the Total Environment, 2017 - Elsevier
Severe water pollution and resource scarcity is a major problem in China, where it is
necessary to establish water quality-oriented monitoring and intelligent watershed …

Distributions and sources of bulk organic matter and aliphatic hydrocarbons in surface sediments of the Bohai Sea, China

L Hu, Z Guo, J Feng, Z Yang, M Fang - Marine Chemistry, 2009 - Elsevier
Surface sediment samples from a matrix of fifty-five sites covering virtually the entire Bohai
Sea (Bohai), China were analyzed for total organic carbon (TOC), total nitrogen (TN), n …

Emerging organic contaminants in coastal waters: Anthropogenic impact, environmental release and ecological risk

JJ Jiang, CL Lee, MD Fang - Marine pollution bulletin, 2014 - Elsevier
This study provides a first estimate of the sources, distribution, and risk presented by
emerging organic contaminants (EOCs) in coastal waters off southwestern Taiwan. Ten illicit …

Geochemistry of organic carbon and nitrogen in surface sediments of coastal Bohai Bay inferred from their ratios and stable isotopic signatures

X Gao, Y Yang, C Wang - Marine pollution bulletin, 2012 - Elsevier
Total organic carbon (TOC), total nitrogen (TN) and their δ13C and δ15N values were
determined for 42 surface sediments from coastal Bohai Bay in order to determine the …

Residual levels of DDTs and PAHs in freshwater and marine fish from Hong Kong markets and their health risk assessment

KC Cheung, HM Leung, KY Kong, MH Wong - Chemosphere, 2007 - Elsevier
Axial and ventral muscle from 10 each species of freshwater and marine fish purchased from
markets in Hong Kong were analyzed for dichlorodiphenyltrichloroethane (total DDTs …

PAHs behavior in surface water and groundwater of the Yellow River estuary: Evidence from isotopes and hydrochemistry

J Li, F Li, Q Liu - Chemosphere, 2017 - Elsevier
Large-scale irrigation projects have impacted the regional surface-groundwater interactions
in the North China Plain (NCP). Given this concern, the aim of this study is to evaluate levels …

Spatiotemporal distribution, source analysis and ecological risk assessment of polychlorinated biphenyls (PCBs) in the Bohai Bay, China

S Jiang, M Wan, K Lin, Y Chen, R Wang, L Tan… - Marine Pollution …, 2024 - Elsevier
As a class of persistent organic pollutants (POPs), the spatial and temporal distribution of
polychlorinated biphenyls (PCBs) in seawater is important for environmental assessment …

Organochlorine compounds and polycyclic aromatic hydrocarbons in surface sediment from Baiyangdian Lake, North China: concentrations, sources profiles and …

G Hu, X Luo, F Li, J Dai, J Guo, S Chen, C Hong… - Journal of …, 2010 - Elsevier
Organochlorine pesticides (OCPs), polychlorinated biphenyls (PCBs), and polycyclic
aromatic hydrocarbons (PAHs) were determined in nineteen surface sediment samples …