PAHs and metals in the soils of inner-city and suburban New Orleans, Louisiana, USA

Environmental Toxicology and Pharmacology

Volumn 18, Issue 3 SPEC.ISS., 2004, Pages 243-247

  Mielke, Howard W ^a   Wang, Guangdi ^a   Gonzales, Christopher R ^a   Powell, Eric T ^a   Le, Bin ^a   Quach, V Nancy ^a  

^a XAVIER UNIVERSITY OF LOUISIANA   (United States)

Author keywords

Chemical mixtures; Health disparities; Risk assessment; Urban environment

Indexed keywords

ACENAPHTHENE DERIVATIVE; ANTHRACENE; BENZO[A]PYRENE; BENZO[GHI]PERYLENE; BENZO[J]FLUORANTHENE; BENZO[K]FLUORANTHENE; BENZ[A]ANTHRACENE; CADMIUM; CHROMIUM; CHRYSENE; COBALT; COPPER; DIBENZ[A,H]ANTHRACENE; FLUORANTHENE; FLUORENE; INDENO[1,2,3 CD]PYRENE; LEAD; MANGANESE; METAL; NAPHTHALENE; NICKEL; NITRIC ACID; PHENANTHRENE; POLYCYCLIC AROMATIC HYDROCARBON DERIVATIVE; PYRENE; SOLVENT; UNCLASSIFIED DRUG; VANADIUM; ZINC;

ACCELERATION; AIR; ARTICLE; ATOMIC EMISSION SPECTROMETRY; CENTRIFUGATION; CHEMICAL ANALYSIS; CITY; COMMUNITY; CORRELATION COEFFICIENT; EVALUATION; FILTRATION; GAS CHROMATOGRAPHY; MASS SPECTROMETRY; PRIORITY JOURNAL; ROOM TEMPERATURE; SAMPLE; SOIL; SOLVENT EXTRACTION; SURFACE PROPERTY; UNITED STATES; URBAN AREA;

EID: 7944224980     PISSN: 13826689     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/j.etap.2003.11.011     Document Type: Article

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