Polycyclic aromatic hydrocarbons and n-alkanes in suspended particulate matter and sediments from the langat river, Peninsular Malaysia

EnvironmentAsia

Volumn 2, Issue 2, 2009, Pages 1-10

  Bakhtiari, Alireza Riyahi ^a   Zakaria, Mohamad Pauzi ^a   Yaziz, Mohammad Ismail ^a   Lajis, Mohamad Nordin Hj ^a   Bi, X ^b  

^a UNIVERSITY PUTRA MALAYSIA   (Malaysia)

^b GUANGZHOU INSTITUTE OF GEOCHEMISTRY   (China)

Author keywords

CPI; PAHs isomer pairs ratios; Perylene; Surface sediment; Suspended particular matter

Indexed keywords

ALKANE; CHEMICAL COMPOSITION; FLUVIAL DEPOSIT; PAH; RIVER BASIN; RIVER POLLUTION; SEDIMENT POLLUTION; SUSPENDED PARTICULATE MATTER;

ASIA; EURASIA; LANGAT RIVER; MALAYSIA; SOUTHEAST ASIA; WEST MALAYSIA;

EID: 70349283700     PISSN: 19061714     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: None     Document Type: Article

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