Soil pollution by polycyclic aromatic hydrocarbons: A comparison of two Chinese cities

Journal of Environmental Sciences

Volumn 23, Issue 9, 2011, Pages 1518-1523

  Ma, Jin ^a   Zhou, Yongzhang ^b,c  

^a CHINESE RESEARCH ACADEMY OF ENVIRONMENTAL SCIENCES   (China)

^b SUN YAT SEN UNIVERSITY   (China)

^c Guangdong Provincial Key Lab of Geological Processes and Mineral Resource Survey   (China)

Author keywords

Polycyclic aromatic hydrocarbons (PAHs); Principal component analysis (PCA); Sources; Urban soil

Indexed keywords

AVERAGE CONCENTRATION; CHINESE CITIES; FOSSIL FUEL COMBUSTION; INDIVIDUAL COMPONENTS; PRINCIPAL COMPONENT ANALYSIS (PCA); QUANTIFICATION METHODS; SAMPLE EXTRACTION; SOIL SAMPLE; URBAN SOILS;

AROMATIC COMPOUNDS; AROMATIZATION; COAL COMBUSTION; EXTRACTION; FOSSIL FUELS; FUELS; HYDROCARBONS; POLYCYCLIC AROMATIC HYDROCARBONS; PRINCIPAL COMPONENT ANALYSIS; SOIL SURVEYS; SOILS;

SOIL POLLUTION;

POLYCYCLIC AROMATIC HYDROCARBON;

PAH; POLLUTANT SOURCE; PRINCIPAL COMPONENT ANALYSIS; SOIL POLLUTION; URBAN AREA;

ARTICLE; CHEMISTRY; CHINA; CITY; COMPARATIVE STUDY; SOIL; SOIL POLLUTANT;

CHINA; CITIES; POLYCYCLIC HYDROCARBONS, AROMATIC; SOIL; SOIL POLLUTANTS;

CHINA; GUANGDONG; HUIZHOU; ZHANJIANG;

EID: 80052722577     PISSN: 10010742     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/S1001-0742(10)60592-X     Document Type: Article

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