Distribution and origins of polycyclic aromatic hydrocarbons (PAHs) in riverine, estuarine, and marine sediments in Thailand

Marine Pollution Bulletin

Volumn 52, Issue 8, 2006, Pages 942-956

  Boonyatumanond, Ruchaya ^a   Wattayakorn, Gullaya ^b   Togo, Ayako ^c   Takada, Hideshige ^c  

^a Environmental Research and Training Center   (Thailand)

^b CHULALONGKORN UNIVERSITY   (Thailand)

^c Tokyo University of Agriculture and Technology   (Japan)

Author keywords

Coastal zone; Gulf of Thailand; Hopanes; Polycyclic aromatic hydrocarbons; Sediment; Street dust

Indexed keywords

BIOMARKERS; COASTAL ZONES; CONTAMINATION; GAS CHROMATOGRAPHY; MARINE ENGINEERING; MARINE POLLUTION; MASS SPECTROMETRY; SEDIMENTS;

GULF OF THAILAND; HOPANES; PAH CONCENTRATIONS; STREET DUST;

POLYCYCLIC AROMATIC HYDROCARBONS;

BIOMARKER; COASTAL ZONE; FLUVIAL DEPOSIT; GAS CHROMATOGRAPHY; MARINE SEDIMENT; MASS SPECTROMETRY; PAH; PETROGENESIS; SAMPLING; SEDIMENT ANALYSIS; SEDIMENT CHEMISTRY;

ENVIRONMENTAL MONITORING; GEOGRAPHY; GEOLOGIC SEDIMENTS; OCEANS AND SEAS; POLYCYCLIC HYDROCARBONS, AROMATIC; RIVERS; THAILAND; TRITERPENES; WATER POLLUTANTS, CHEMICAL;

ASIA; EURASIA; SOUTHEAST ASIA; THAILAND;

EID: 33747872791     PISSN: 0025326X     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/j.marpolbul.2005.12.015     Document Type: Article

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