Distribution of polycyclic aromatic hydrocarbons in water and bed sediments of the Gomti River, India

Environmental Monitoring and Assessment

Volumn 172, Issue 1-4, 2011, Pages 529-545

  Malik, Amrita ^a   Verma, Priyanka ^a   Singh, Arun K ^a   Singh, Kunwar P ^a  

^a CSIR INDIAN INSTITUTE OF TOXICOLOGY RESEARCH   (India)

Author keywords

Biological threshold; Polycyclic aromatic hydrocarbons; River pollution; Source apportionment

Indexed keywords

BED SEDIMENTS; BIOLOGICAL IMPAIRMENTS; BIOLOGICAL THRESHOLDS; DOMINANT SPECIES; FLUORANTHENE; GOMTI RIVER; PETROGENIC SOURCES; POLYCYCLIC AROMATICS; RANGE MEDIAN; RIVER SEDIMENTS; SOURCE APPORTIONMENT; SPATIAL AND TEMPORAL DISTRIBUTION;

AROMATIC HYDROCARBONS; AROMATIZATION; ORGANIC COMPOUNDS; POLLUTION; PRINCIPAL COMPONENT ANALYSIS; RIVER POLLUTION; RIVERS; SEDIMENTOLOGY;

POLYCYCLIC AROMATIC HYDROCARBONS;

ACENAPHTHENE DERIVATIVE; ACENAPHTHYLENE; ANTHRACENE; BENZ[A]ANTHRACENE; BENZO[A]PYRENE; BENZO[B]FLUORANTHENE; BENZO[GHI]PERYLENE; BENZO[K]FLUORANTHENE; CHRYSENE; DIBENZ[A,H]ANTHRACENE; FLUORANTHENE; FLUORENE; INDENO[1,2,3 CD]PYRENE; NAPHTHALENE; PHENANTHRENE; POLYCYCLIC AROMATIC HYDROCARBON; PYRENE;

CONCENTRATION (COMPOSITION); PAH; POLLUTANT SOURCE; RIVER POLLUTION; SPATIAL DISTRIBUTION; TEMPORAL DISTRIBUTION;

ARTICLE; CHEMICAL STRUCTURE; CONCENTRATION (PARAMETERS); CONTROLLED STUDY; ECOTOXICOLOGY; ENVIRONMENTAL IMPACT ASSESSMENT; ENVIRONMENTAL MANAGEMENT; GEOGRAPHIC DISTRIBUTION; INDIA; MOLECULAR WEIGHT; POLLUTION MONITORING; QUALITY CONTROL; RIVER ECOSYSTEM; SEDIMENT; WASTE WATER; WATER ANALYSIS; WATER CONTAMINATION; WATER QUALITY; WATER SAMPLING;

ENVIRONMENTAL MONITORING; GEOLOGIC SEDIMENTS; INDIA; POLYCYCLIC HYDROCARBONS, AROMATIC; RIVERS; WATER POLLUTANTS, CHEMICAL;

GOMTI RIVER; INDIA; UTTAR PRADESH;

EID: 79251596949     PISSN: 01676369     EISSN: 15732959     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1007/s10661-010-1352-4     Document Type: Article

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