Sources, distribution, and toxicity of polycyclic aromatic hydrocarbons

Journal of Environmental Health

Volumn 73, Issue 9, 2011, Pages 22-25

  Guo, Yongyong ^a   Wu, Kusheng ^a   Huo, Xia ^a   Xu, Xijin ^a  

^a NONE

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

POLYCYCLIC AROMATIC HYDROCARBON;

CARCINOGEN; COMBUSTION; ECONOMIC GROWTH; ENERGY USE; ENVIRONMENTAL IMPACT ASSESSMENT; FOSSIL FUEL; MUTAGENICITY; PAH; POLLUTANT SOURCE; POLLUTION; TOXICITY TEST;

AIR POLLUTANT; ENVIRONMENTAL MONITORING; HUMAN; POLLUTANT; REVIEW; SEDIMENT; SOIL POLLUTANT;

AIR POLLUTANTS; ENVIRONMENTAL MONITORING; ENVIRONMENTAL POLLUTANTS; GEOLOGIC SEDIMENTS; HUMANS; POLYCYCLIC HYDROCARBONS, AROMATIC; SOIL POLLUTANTS;

EID: 79957809688     PISSN: 00220892     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: None     Document Type: Review

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