Comparison of polycyclic aromatic hydrocarbon distributions and sedimentary organic matter characteristics in contaminated, coastal sediments from Pensacola Bay, Florida

Marine Environmental Research

Volumn 59, Issue 2, 2005, Pages 139-163

  Simpson, Myrna J ^a   Chefetz, Benny ^b   Deshmukh, Ashish P ^a   Hatcher, Patrick G ^a  

^a OHIO STATE UNIVERSITY   (United States)

^b HEBREW UNIVERSITY OF JERUSALEM   (Israel)

Author keywords

Black carbon; Pyrolysis GC MS; Sedimentary organic matter; Solid state 13C NMR; TMAH thermochemolysis GC MS

Indexed keywords

CARBON BLACK; COASTAL ZONES; GAS CHROMATOGRAPHY; MASS SPECTROMETRY; NUCLEAR MAGNETIC RESONANCE; POLYCYCLIC AROMATIC HYDROCARBONS; PYROLYSIS; SEDIMENTOLOGY;

ORGANIC CARBON CONTENT; ORGANIC MATTER; REFRACTORY CARBON; THERMOCHEMOLYSIS;

SEDIMENTS;

CARBON; LIGNIN; NITROGEN; ORGANIC MATTER; PARAFFIN; POLYCYCLIC AROMATIC HYDROCARBON; TETRAMETHYLAMMONIUM; TETRAMETHYLAMMONIUM HYDROXIDE; UNCLASSIFIED DRUG;

CHEMICAL COMPOSITION; COASTAL SEDIMENT; ORGANIC MATTER; PAH; SEDIMENT POLLUTION; SPATIAL ANALYSIS;

ARTICLE; CARBON NUCLEAR MAGNETIC RESONANCE; CHEMICAL COMPOSITION; CONCENTRATION (PARAMETERS); EXAMINATION; MASS SPECTROMETRY; PYROLYSIS; SEASHORE; SEDIMENT; SOLID; UNITED STATES; WATER CONTAMINATION; WATER SAMPLING;

CARBON ISOTOPES; ENVIRONMENTAL MONITORING; FLORIDA; GAS CHROMATOGRAPHY-MASS SPECTROMETRY; GEOLOGIC SEDIMENTS; ORGANIC CHEMICALS; POLYCYCLIC HYDROCARBONS, AROMATIC; WATER POLLUTANTS, CHEMICAL;

FLORIDA; NORTH AMERICA; PENSACOLA BAY; UNITED STATES;

PENSACOLA;

EID: 4544314458     PISSN: 01411136     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/j.marenvres.2003.09.003     Document Type: Article

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