Biological and artificial matrixes as pah accumulators: An experimental comparative study

Water, Air, and Soil Pollution

Volumn 206, Issue 1-4, 2010, Pages 95-103

  Skert, Nicola ^a   Falomo, Jari ^a   Giorgini, Luigi ^a   Acquavita, Alessandro ^b   Capriglia, Lorenzo ^c   Grahonja, Roberto ^a   Miani, Nordio ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF TRIESTE   (Italy)

^b Osservatorio Alto Adriatico   (Italy)

^c Sezione Operativa Laboratorio Chimico   (Italy)

Author keywords

Atmospheric pollution; Biomonitoring; Dacron ; Mosses; PAHs

Indexed keywords

ATMOSPHERIC POLLUTION; COMPARATIVE STUDIES; DATA SETS; LOW COSTS; MATRIX; PAH POLLUTION; POLYESTER FIBER; TRIESTE; VEHICULAR TRAFFIC;

AIR POLLUTION; AROMATIC HYDROCARBONS; AVIATION; POLYCYCLIC AROMATIC HYDROCARBONS; POLYETHYLENE TEREPHTHALATES;

POLLUTION DETECTION;

DACRON; POLYCYCLIC AROMATIC HYDROCARBON; POLYESTER;

ATMOSPHERIC POLLUTION; COMPARATIVE STUDY; EXPERIMENTAL STUDY; INDUSTRIAL EMISSION; MOSS; PAH; POLLUTION EXPOSURE; POLLUTION MONITORING; TRAFFIC EMISSION;

AIR MONITORING; AIR POLLUTION; AIR SAMPLER; ARTICLE; COMPARATIVE STUDY; CORRELATION ANALYSIS; EXHAUST GAS; HYPNUM CUPRESSIFORME; IRON AND STEEL INDUSTRY; MOSS; NONHUMAN; TRAFFIC;

BRYOPHYTA; HYPNUM CUPRESSIFORME;

EID: 75049083828     PISSN: 00496979     EISSN: 15732932     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1007/s11270-009-0089-6     Document Type: Article

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