Field and Laboratory Studies on the Movement and Fate of Tetrachlorodibenzo-p-dioxin in Soil

Author

Shubhender Kapila, Missouri University of Science and TechnologyFollow
A. F. Yanders
Carl E. Orazio
John C. Meadows
Silvia Cerlesi
Tom E. Clevenger

Abstract

Soil column studies were conducted under field and laboratory conditions to monitor the migration and fate of TCDD in soil. The results obtained show that TCDD is very persistent in soil, and losses through surface photolysis and volatilization are very low. Soil column studies were conducted under field and laboratory conditions to monitor the migration and fate of TCDD in soil. The results obtained show that TCDD is very persistent in soil, and losses through surface photolysis and volatilization are very low.

Recommended Citation

S. Kapila et al., "Field and Laboratory Studies on the Movement and Fate of Tetrachlorodibenzo-p-dioxin in Soil," Chemosphere, Elsevier, Jan 1989.

The definitive version is available at https://doi.org/10.1016/0045-6535(89)90268-3

Department(s)

Chemistry

International Standard Serial Number (ISSN)

0045-6535

Document Type

Article - Journal

Document Version

Citation

File Type

text

Language(s)

English

Rights

© 1989 Elsevier, All rights reserved.

Publication Date

01 Jan 1989