Study of the Askarel Disposal Site :  final report / 
Anders Rydergren...[et al.] ; Geological Survey Department, Ministry of Agriculture, Natural Resources and Environment, Republic of Cyprus. 
 - Stockholm, Sweden:   Sweco International,   2003.  
 - v, 58, 2, 2, 2, 2, 2, 2, 2, 2, 1, 1, 1, 1, 1, 1, 3, 2, 2, 2, 3, 3, 2, 2, 3, 3, 3, 3, 3, 3, 3, 3, 3, [8], [6], [2], 1, 1, [8], [23], 4 p. :  ill., maps, tables ;  30 cm.  +1 computer optical disc (4 3/4 in.). 
<br/><br/> Stockholm May 26, 2003.  One computer optical disc in pocket.  Conduct cd-rom: study of the Askarel Disposal Site. Final report. 
<br/><br/>Project No. 1135010000. 
<br/><br/> In 1987, the Government of Cyprus imposed a ban on the import of PCB-containing equipment. In the same year, a scrap metal dealer imported a  large number of tranformers, containing the PCB-containing oil Askarel, for the purpose of extracting the metal parts. While dismantling the transformers, the PCB-containing oil was disposed in an uncontrolled manner in a nearby closed quarry. It was estimated that about 150 m3 of Askarel oil (PCB content 60%) was dumped. (...) 
<br/><br/><label>Subjects--Topical Terms: </label><br/>Polyphenyl hydrocarbons--Chemical engireering<br/>Diphenyl hydrocarbons--Chemical engineering
<br/><br/><label>Dewey Class. No.: </label>661.816