Polycyclic aromatic hydrocarbons in mountain soils of the subtropical Atlantic

Journal of Environmental Quality

Volumn 32, Issue 3, 2003, Pages 977-987

  Ribes, A ^a   Grimalt, J O ^a   Torres Garcia C J ^b   Cuevas, E ^b  

^a DEPARTMENT OF ENVIRONMENTAL CHEMISTRY   (Spain)

^b National Institute of Meteorology ^*  (Spain)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

COAL COMBUSTION; GAS EMISSIONS; PHOTOOXIDATION; POLYCYCLIC AROMATIC HYDROCARBONS; TROPOSPHERE; VOLCANOES;

TOTAL ORGANIC CARBON (TOC);

SOILS;

BENZO[B]FLUORATHENE; BENZO[J]FLUORATHENE; BENZO[K]FLUORATHENE; BENZ[A]ANTHRACENE; CHRYSENE; COAL; CORONENE; DIBENZ[A,H]ANTHRACENE; HALOTHANE; INDENO[1,2,3 CD]PYRENE; ORGANIC CARBON; PHENANTHRENE DERIVATIVE; POLYCYCLIC AROMATIC HYDROCARBON; PYRENE; RETENE; UNCLASSIFIED DRUG;

ALTITUDE; ARTICLE; ATLANTIC ISLANDS; ATMOSPHERIC DISPERSION; CLIMATE; DRY WEIGHT; GAS; HIGH TEMPERATURE; PHOTOOXIDATION; PYROLYSIS; SAMPLING; SEA LEVEL; SOIL ANALYSIS; SOIL POLLUTION; STANDARDIZATION; SURFACE SOIL; TROPICS; TROPOSPHERE; VOLATILIZATION; WIND;

EID: 0037951762     PISSN: 00472425     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.2134/jeq2003.9770     Document Type: Article

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