Biomonitoring airborne parent and alkylated three-ring PAHs in the Greater Cologne Conurbation I: Temporal accumulation patterns

Environmental Pollution

Volumn 157, Issue 4, 2009, Pages 1323-1331

  Lehndorff, E ^a   Schwark, L ^a,b  

^a UNIVERSITY OF COLOGNE   (Germany)

^b UNIVERSITY OF KIEL   (Germany)

Author keywords

Alkylated phenanthrenes; Cyclopenta def phenanthrene; Dibenzothiophene; Pinus nigra; Retene

Indexed keywords

ALKYLATED PHENANTHRENES; CYCLOPENTA[DEF]PHENANTHRENE; DIBENZOTHIOPHENE; PINUS NIGRA; RETENE;

AIR POLLUTION; AROMATIC HYDROCARBONS; NEEDLES; SIZE DISTRIBUTION; VAPOR PRESSURE;

ANTHRACENE;

ATMOSPHERIC POLLUTION; BIOACCUMULATION; BIOMONITORING; CONIFEROUS TREE; PAH; PERSISTENCE; POLLUTANT SOURCE; POLLUTION EXPOSURE; SPATIOTEMPORAL ANALYSIS;

AIR POLLUTANTS; CITIES; ENVIRONMENTAL MONITORING; GERMANY; INDUSTRIAL WASTE; PINUS; PLANT LEAVES; POLYCYCLIC HYDROCARBONS, AROMATIC; SEASONS; TEMPERATURE;

CENTRAL EUROPE; COLOGNE; EURASIA; EUROPE; GERMANY; NORTH RHINE-WESTPHALIA;

PINUS NIGRA;

EID: 60949104294     PISSN: 02697491     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/j.envpol.2008.11.037     Document Type: Article

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