Polycyclic aromatic hydrocarbons in soils and crops after irrigation of wastewater discharged from domestic sewage treatment plants

Bulletin of Environmental Contamination and Toxicology

Volumn 81, Issue 2, 2008, Pages 124-127

  Chung, N J ^a   Cho, J Y ^a   Park, S W ^b   Park, B J ^a   Hwang, S A ^a   Park, T I ^c  

^a Chonbuk National University   (South Korea)

^b Seoul National University   (South Korea)

^c National Institute of Animal Science   (South Korea)

Author keywords

Domestic wastewater; PAHs; Polycyclic aromatic hydrocarbons

Indexed keywords

BUSINESS MEDIA; DOMESTIC SEWAGE TREATMENT; DOMESTIC WASTEWATERS; HIGH-MOLECULAR WEIGHT (HMW); LOW-MOLECULAR-WEIGHT (LMW); POLYCYCLIC AROMATIC HYDROCARBONS (PAHS); POT EXPERIMENT; SPRINGER (CO); TRACE LEVELS;

AROMATIC COMPOUNDS; AROMATIC HYDROCARBONS; AROMATIZATION; BIOCHEMICAL OXYGEN DEMAND; CHEMICAL OXYGEN DEMAND; COMPUTER NETWORKS; CROPS; HYDROCARBONS; IRRIGATION; MOLECULAR WEIGHT; MOLECULES; ORGANIC COMPOUNDS; POLYCYCLIC AROMATIC HYDROCARBONS; SEWAGE; SEWAGE TREATMENT; SEWAGE TREATMENT PLANTS; WASTEWATER TREATMENT; WATER RECYCLING; WATER TREATMENT; WEIGHING;

SOILS;

POLYCYCLIC AROMATIC HYDROCARBON DERIVATIVE;

ARTICLE; BARLEY; IRRIGATION (AGRICULTURE); LETTUCE; RICE; SEWAGE; SOIL POLLUTION; WATER POLLUTION;

AGRICULTURE; CROPS, AGRICULTURAL; GAS CHROMATOGRAPHY-MASS SPECTROMETRY; HORDEUM; LETTUCE; ORYZA SATIVA; POLYCHLORINATED BIPHENYLS; SEWAGE; SOIL; SOIL POLLUTANTS; WASTE DISPOSAL, FLUID;

HORDEUM; LACTUCA;

EID: 46649117295     PISSN: 00074861     EISSN: 14320800     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1007/s00128-008-9398-5     Document Type: Article

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