Characterising the scale and significance of persistent organic pollutants in South African sediments / Claudine Roos

Water resources in South Africa are scarce, and should therefore be protected against pollutants, also from persistent organic pollutants (POPs). POPs are a global concern due to their ubiquitous presence, persistence and toxicity. This is emphasised by the Stockholm Convention on POPs, which aims a...

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Main Author: Roos, Claudine
Language:en
Published: North-West University 2011
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Online Access:http://hdl.handle.net/10394/4285