Worldwide regulatory guidance values for surface soil exposure to carcinogenic or mutagenic polycyclic aromatic hydrocarbons

Journal of Environmental Management

Volumn 110, Issue , 2012, Pages 82-102

  Jennings, Aaron A ^a  

^a Case Western Reserve University   (United States)

Author keywords

Mutagenic pollutants; PAH; Regulations; Risk model; Statistical analysis; Surface soil contamination; Toxicity Equivalency Factors

Indexed keywords

ANTHRACENE; ENVIRONMENTAL PROTECTION AGENCY; PYRENE; RISK ASSESSMENT; SOIL POLLUTION; SOILS;

BENZO(A)PYRENE; MUTAGENIC POLLUTANT; REGULATION; RISK MODELING; SOIL CONTAMINATION; SURFACE SOIL; SURFACE SOIL CONTAMINATION; TOXICITY EQUIVALENCY FACTOR; U.S. ENVIRONMENTAL PROTECTION AGENCY; US ENVIRONMENTAL PROTECTION AGENCY;

TOXICITY;

BENZO[A]PYRENE; BENZO[B]FLUORANTHENE; BENZO[K]FLUORANTHENE; BENZ[A]ANTHRACENE; CARCINOGEN; CHRYSENE; DIBENZ[A,H]ANTHRACENE; INDENO[1,2,3 CD]PYRENE; MUTAGENIC AGENT; POLYCYCLIC AROMATIC HYDROCARBON;

CARCINOGEN; ENVIRONMENTAL LEGISLATION; ENVIRONMENTAL PROTECTION; MUTAGENICITY; PAH; PYRENE; REGULATORY FRAMEWORK; SOIL POLLUTION; SOIL SURFACE;

ARTICLE; ECOTOXICITY; ENVIRONMENTAL MANAGEMENT; ENVIRONMENTAL PROTECTION; INTERNATIONAL COOPERATION; POLLUTION CONTROL; SOIL POLLUTANT; SOIL POLLUTION; SOIL POLLUTION CONTROL; UNITED STATES;

UNITED STATES;

EID: 84862753441     PISSN: 03014797     EISSN: 10958630     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/j.jenvman.2012.05.015     Document Type: Article

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