Organic Pollution in Surface Waters from the Fuglebekken Basin in Svalbard, Norwegian Arctic

• Published in: Sensors
• Main Authors: Jacek Namieśnik, Wiesława Ewa Krawczyk, Krystyna Kozioł, Marek Ruman, Katarzyna Cichała-Kamrowska, Żaneta Polkowska
• Format: Article in Journal/Newspaper
• Language: English
• Published: MDPI AG 2011
• Subjects: polycyclic aromatic hydrocarbons; polychlorinated biphenyls; surface waters; Fuglebekken basin; Svalbard; Norwegian Arctic; Chemical technology; TP1-1185; Arctic; Hornsund; Wedel-Jarlsberg; Wedel Jarlsberg Land; Spitsbergen
• Online Access: https://doi.org/10.3390/s110908910; https://doaj.org/article/6ed38580126a4dfda164364cb5c5650d

The Fuglebekken basin is situated in the southern part of the island of Spitsbergen (Norwegian Arctic), on the Hornsund fjord (Wedel Jarlsberg Land). Surface water was collected from 24 tributaries (B1–B24) and from the main stream water in the Fuglebekken basin (25) between 10 July 2009 and 30 July...