Effect of vehicle exhaust on the quantity of polycyclic aromatic hydrocarbons (PAHs) in soil

Environmental Monitoring and Assessment

Volumn 137, Issue 1-3, 2008, Pages 363-369

  Khan, Amin ^a,b   Ishaq, Mohammad ^b   Khan, Murad Ali ^a  

^a PCSIR LABORATORIES COMPLEX   (Pakistan)

^b UNIVERSITY OF PESHAWAR   (Pakistan)

Author keywords

Polycyclic aromatic hydrocarbons; Roadside soils; UV detection

Indexed keywords

CHEMICAL ANALYSIS; EXHAUST GASES; PYRENE; SOIL POLLUTION;

ROADSIDE SOILS; UV DETECTION; VEHICLE EXHAUST;

POLYCYCLIC AROMATIC HYDROCARBONS;

FLUORANTHENE; POLYCYCLIC AROMATIC HYDROCARBON DERIVATIVE; PYRENE;

EXHAUST EMISSION; PAH; PYRENE; QUALITATIVE ANALYSIS; QUANTITATIVE ANALYSIS; ROADSIDE ENVIRONMENT; SOIL CHEMISTRY; SPECTROPHOTOMETRY; ULTRAVIOLET RADIATION;

ARTICLE; EXHAUST GAS; POLLUTION MONITORING; QUALITATIVE ANALYSIS; QUANTITATIVE ANALYSIS; SOIL ANALYSIS; SOIL POLLUTION; TRAFFIC; ULTRAVIOLET SPECTROPHOTOMETRY;

ENVIRONMENTAL MONITORING; PAKISTAN; POLYCYCLIC HYDROCARBONS, AROMATIC; SOIL; VEHICLE EMISSIONS;

EID: 38349056890     PISSN: 01676369     EISSN: 15732959     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1007/s10661-007-9771-6     Document Type: Article

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