Aliphatic and polycyclic aromatic hydrocarbons in the Xihe River, an urban river in China's Shenyang City: Distribution and risk assessment

Journal of Hazardous Materials

Volumn 186, Issue 2-3, 2011, Pages 1193-1199

  Guo, Wei ^a   He, Mengchang ^a   Yang, Zhifeng ^a   Lin, Chunye ^a   Quan, Xiangchun ^a  

^a BEIJING NORMAL UNIVERSITY   (China)

Author keywords

Aliphatic hydrocarbons; Polycyclic aromatic hydrocarbons; River sediments; Toxic equivalent (TEQ); Xihe River

Indexed keywords

ALIPHATIC HYDROCARBONS; BENZO(A)PYRENE; HIGH MOLECULAR WEIGHT; N-ALKANES; PETROGENIC SOURCES; PETROLEUM HYDROCARBONS; RIVER SEDIMENTS; STUDY AREAS; SUSPENDED PARTICULATE MATTERS; TOXIC EQUIVALENTS TEQ; UNRESOLVED COMPLEX MIXTURES; URBAN RIVER; XIHE RIVER;

ANOXIC SEDIMENTS; AROMATIZATION; ECOLOGY; GROUNDWATER; ORGANIC COMPOUNDS; PARAFFINS; PETROLEUM CHEMISTRY; POLYCYCLIC AROMATIC HYDROCARBONS; PYROLYSIS; RISK ASSESSMENT; RIVERS; SEDIMENTOLOGY; SUSPENDED SEDIMENTS; TOXICITY; WASTEWATER;

AROMATIC HYDROCARBONS;

ALIPHATIC HYDROCARBON; ALKANE DERIVATIVE; BENZO[A]PYRENE; BENZO[B]FLUORANTHENE; BENZO[K]FLUORANTHENE; CHRYSENE; DIBENZ[A,H]ANTHRACENE; DIOXIN; GROUND WATER; INDENO[1,2,3 CD]PYRENE; POLYCYCLIC AROMATIC HYDROCARBON DERIVATIVE;

ALIPHATIC HYDROCARBON; ALKANE; ECOLOGICAL IMPACT; FLUVIAL DEPOSIT; PAH; POLLUTANT SOURCE; RISK ASSESSMENT; RIVER POLLUTION; SEDIMENT POLLUTION; TOXIC SUBSTANCE; URBAN AREA; WASTEWATER;

ARTICLE; CHINA; CITY; CONTROLLED STUDY; INDUSTRIAL WASTE; MOLECULAR WEIGHT; MUNICIPAL SOLID WASTE; PYROLYSIS; RISK ASSESSMENT; RIVER; SEDIMENT; SOIL POLLUTION; SUSPENDED PARTICULATE MATTER; WASTE WATER; WASTE WATER MANAGEMENT; WATER POLLUTION;

ALGORITHMS; CHINA; FRESH WATER; GEOLOGIC SEDIMENTS; HYDROCARBONS; MOLECULAR WEIGHT; POLYCYCLIC HYDROCARBONS, AROMATIC; RISK ASSESSMENT; WATER POLLUTANTS, CHEMICAL; WATER POLLUTION, CHEMICAL;

CHINA; LIAONING; SHENYANG; XIHE RIVER;

EID: 79751525789     PISSN: 03043894     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/j.jhazmat.2010.11.122     Document Type: Article

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