Current and historical concentrations of poly and perfluorinated compounds in sediments of the northern Great Lakes - Superior, Huron, and Michigan

Codling, Garry; Hosseini, Soheil; Corcoran, Margaret B.; Bonina, Solidea; Lin, Tian; Li, An; Sturchio, Neil C.; Rockne, Karl J.; Ji, Kyunghee; Peng, Hui; Giesy, John P.

doi:10.1016/j.envpol.2018.01.065

Current and historical concentrations of poly and perfluorinated compounds in sediments of the northern Great Lakes - Superior, Huron, and Michigan

Current and historical concentrations of 22 poly- and perfluorinated compounds (PFASs) in sediment collected from Lake Superior and northern Lake Michigan in 2011 and Lake Huron in 2012 are reported. The sampling was performed in two ways, Ponar grabs of surface sediments for current spatial dist…