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Title: Passive Sampling in Regulatory Chemical Monitoring of Nonpolar Organic Compounds in the Aquatic Environment

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 [1];  [2];  [3];  [4];  [5];  [6];  [7];  [8];  [9];  [10];  [11];  [12];  [13];  [13];  [14];  [15];  [16];  [17];  [18];  [19]
  1. NIOZ Royal Netherlands Institute for Sea Research, PO Box 59, 1790 AB Texel, The Netherlands
  2. Marine Scotland Science, Marine Laboratory, 375 Victoria Road, Aberdeen AB30 1AD, U.K.
  3. U.S. Environmental Protection Agency, Office of Research and Development, National Health and Environmental Effects Research Laboratory, Atlantic Ecology Division, 27 Tarzwell Drive, Narragansett, Rhode Island 02882, United States
  4. Department of Environmental Engineering, Technical University of Denmark, Anker Engelunds Vej 1, DK-2800 Kongens Lyngby, Denmark
  5. U.S. Environmental Protection Agency, Office of Research and Development, 1200 Pennsylvania Avenue, Washington, D.C. 20460, United States
  6. Department of Aquatic Sciences and Assessment, Swedish University of Agricultural Sciences (SLU), Box 7050, SE-750 07 Uppsala, Sweden
  7. Norwegian Institute for Water Research (NIVA), Gaustadalleen 21, NO-0349 Oslo, Norway
  8. Centre for Environment, Fisheries and Aquaculture Science, Pakefield Road, Lowestoft, Suffolk NR33 0HT U.K.
  9. Dublin City University, Glasnevin, Dublin, Ireland
  10. Federal Maritime and Hydrographic Agency, Wuestland 2, 22589 Hamburg, Germany
  11. Aarhus University, Department of Bioscience, Frederiksborgvej 399, 4000 Roskilde, Denmark
  12. Federal Environment Agency, Laboratory for Water Analysis, Bismarckplatz 1, 14193 Berlin, Germany
  13. Helmholtz-Zentrum Geesthacht, Institute of Coastal Research, Department Marine Bioanalytical Chemistry, Max-Planck Strasse 1, 21502 Geesthacht, Germany
  14. Royal Belgian Institute of Natural Sciences, Operational Directorate Natural Environment, Gulledelle 100, B-1200 Brussels, Belgium
  15. Federal Institute of Hydrology, Am Mainzer Tor 1, 56068 Koblenz, Germany
  16. Masaryk University, RECETOX, Kamenice 753/5, 62500 Brno, Czech Republic, Deltares, P.O. Box 85467, 3508 AL Utrecht, The Netherlands
  17. Ifremer, Unit of Biogeochemistry and Ecotoxicology, Lab. Biogeochemistry of Organic Contaminants, BP 21105, 44311 Nantes Cedex 3, France
  18. Aarhus University, Department of Environmental Science, Frederiksborgvej 399, 4000 Roskilde, Denmark
  19. Environment Agency, Evidence Directorate, Red Kite House, Howbery Park OX10 8BD, United Kingdom
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14 ER03-035/ER-2431
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Published Article
Journal Name:
Environmental Science and Technology
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Journal Name: Environmental Science and Technology Journal Volume: 50 Journal Issue: 1; Journal ID: ISSN 0013-936X
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American Chemical Society
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United States
Language:
English

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Booij, Kees, Robinson, Craig D., Burgess, Robert M., Mayer, Philipp, Roberts, Cindy A., Ahrens, Lutz, Allan, Ian J., Brant, Jan, Jones, Lisa, Kraus, Uta R., Larsen, Martin M., Lepom, Peter, Petersen, Jördis, Pröfrock, Daniel, Roose, Patrick, Schäfer, Sabine, Smedes, Foppe, Tixier, Céline, Vorkamp, Katrin, and Whitehouse, Paul. Passive Sampling in Regulatory Chemical Monitoring of Nonpolar Organic Compounds in the Aquatic Environment. United States: N. p., 2015. Web. doi:10.1021/acs.est.5b04050.
Booij, Kees, Robinson, Craig D., Burgess, Robert M., Mayer, Philipp, Roberts, Cindy A., Ahrens, Lutz, Allan, Ian J., Brant, Jan, Jones, Lisa, Kraus, Uta R., Larsen, Martin M., Lepom, Peter, Petersen, Jördis, Pröfrock, Daniel, Roose, Patrick, Schäfer, Sabine, Smedes, Foppe, Tixier, Céline, Vorkamp, Katrin, & Whitehouse, Paul. Passive Sampling in Regulatory Chemical Monitoring of Nonpolar Organic Compounds in the Aquatic Environment. United States. https://doi.org/10.1021/acs.est.5b04050
Booij, Kees, Robinson, Craig D., Burgess, Robert M., Mayer, Philipp, Roberts, Cindy A., Ahrens, Lutz, Allan, Ian J., Brant, Jan, Jones, Lisa, Kraus, Uta R., Larsen, Martin M., Lepom, Peter, Petersen, Jördis, Pröfrock, Daniel, Roose, Patrick, Schäfer, Sabine, Smedes, Foppe, Tixier, Céline, Vorkamp, Katrin, and Whitehouse, Paul. Tue . "Passive Sampling in Regulatory Chemical Monitoring of Nonpolar Organic Compounds in the Aquatic Environment". United States. https://doi.org/10.1021/acs.est.5b04050.
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