Review of hexachlorocyclohexane (HCH) and dichlorodiphenyltrichloroethane (DDT) contamination in Chinese soils

Y Ma, X Yun, Z Ruan, C Lu, Y Shi, Q Qin, Z Men… - Science of the Total …, 2020 - Elsevier
Despite a ban on the production and use of organochlorine pesticides (OCPs) after 1983,
serious OCP pollution still exists in the soil in certain areas of China because OCPs degrade …

Traditional and new POPs in environments along the Bohai and Yellow Seas: An overview of China and South Korea

J Meng, S Hong, T Wang, Q Li, SJ Yoon, Y Lu, JP Giesy… - Chemosphere, 2017 - Elsevier
Rapid economic growth during the past two decades in the region surrounding the Bohai
and Yellow Seas has resulted in severe pollution. Large amounts of monitoring data on …

Source identification and health risk assessment of metals in urban soils around the Tanggu chemical industrial district, Tian**, China

L Zhao, Y Xu, H Hou, Y Shangguan, F Li - Science of the total environment, 2014 - Elsevier
We conducted an investigation to identify the sources of metals in urban surface soils, and to
assess the associated human health risks, around the Tanggu chemical industrial district …

Assessment of the spatial distribution of organochlorine pesticides (OCPs) and polychlorinated biphenyls (PCBs) in urban soil of China

H Yu, Y Liu, X Shu, L Ma, Y Pan - Chemosphere, 2020 - Elsevier
Abstract Long-term (2004–2018) persistent organic pollutants (POPs) data were collected
for urban soils of China. The dataset included concentrations of organochlorine pesticides …

Screening and optimization of interpolation methods for map** soil-borne polychlorinated biphenyls

A Liu, C Qu, J Zhang, W Sun, C Shi, A Lima… - Science of The Total …, 2024 - Elsevier
There is yet no scientific consensus, and for now, on how to choose the optimal interpolation
method and its parameters for map** soil-borne organic pollutants. Take the …

Trends of banned pesticides and PCBs in different tissues of striped dolphins (Stenella coeruleoalba) stranded in the Northwestern Mediterranean reflect changing …

J Dron, E Wafo, P Boissery, F Dhermain… - Marine Pollution …, 2022 - Elsevier
Although banned for years, organochlorine pesticides and PCBs continue to affect aquatic
life, dolphins being particularly exposed. The concentrations of 31 PCB congeners, and 15 …

Screening and quantification of pesticides in wetland water, ice, sediment and soil: Occurrence, transport and risk assessment

XM Lu, ZZ Zhang, MY ** sites of Pakistan: Influence of soil properties and …
M Sultan, S Waheed, U Ali, AJ Sweetman… - Ecotoxicology and …, 2019 - Elsevier
Waste dum** sites are considered as significant disposal pathway for waste contaminants
including pesticides. In the present study OCPs were analyzed in soils of waste dum** …