Distribution behavior of polycyclic aromatic hydrocarbons in roadside soil at traffic intercepts within developing cities

International Journal of Environmental Science and Technology

Volumn 8, Issue 1, 2011, Pages 63-72

  Kumar, V ^a   Kothiyal, N C ^a  

^a DR B R AMBEDKAR NATIONAL INSTITUTE OF TECHNOLOGY   (India)

Author keywords

Gas chromatography; Pollutants; ; Season; Traffic density

Indexed keywords

CARCINOGEN; CONCENTRATION (COMPOSITION); DEVELOPING WORLD; EXTRACTION METHOD; GAS CHROMATOGRAPHY; ORGANIC POLLUTANT; PAH; ROADSIDE ENVIRONMENT; SEASONALITY; SOIL POLLUTION; URBAN REGION;

INDIA; PUNJAB [INDIA];

EID: 78651430231     PISSN: 17351472     EISSN: 17352630     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1007/BF03326196     Document Type: Article

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