Degradation of the tri-n-butyltin species in water and sediments from Toronto Harbour / R.J. Maguire and R.J. Thacz.: En13-5/85-33E-PDF

"Contamination of water and sediment in Toronto Harbour by the highly toxic tri-n-butyltin species and its less toxic degradation products the di-n-butyltin species, the n-butyltin species and inorganic tin, is demonstated. At some locations the concentration of tributyltin in water is high enough to warrant concner with regard to chronic toxicity to sensitive organisms"--Exec. summary.

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Department/Agency Canada. Environment Canada.
National Water Research Institute (Canada)
Title Degradation of the tri-n-butyltin species in water and sediments from Toronto Harbour / R.J. Maguire and R.J. Thacz.
Series title NWRI contribution ; 85-33
Publication type Series - View Master Record
Language [English]
Format Electronic
Electronic document
Note(s) Title from cover.
"Division Control No. ECD-85-2".
"This manuscript has been accepted by the Journal of Agricultural and Food Chemistry for publication. This copy is to provide informatioin prior to publication".
Digitized edition from print [produced by Environment and Climate Change Canada].
Includes bibliographical references.
Publishing information Burlington, Ont. : Environmental Contaminants Division, National Water Research Institute, Canada Centre for Inland Waters, [1985].
Author / Contributor Maguire, R. J. (R. James)
Thacz, Richard J.
Description 23, [3] p. : ill.
Catalogue number
  • En13-5/85-33E-PDF
Subject terms Lakes
Water pollution
Water quality
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