Distribution behavior and carcinogenic level of some polycyclic aromatic hydrocarbons in roadside soil at major traffic intercepts within a developing city of India

Environmental Monitoring and Assessment

Volumn 184, Issue 10, 2012, Pages 6239-6252

  Kumar, Vaneet ^a   Kothiyal, N C ^a  

^a DR B R AMBEDKAR NATIONAL INSTITUTE OF TECHNOLOGY   (India)

Author keywords

Concentration; Pollutants; Polycyclic aromatic hydrocarbons (PAHS); Roadside soil

Indexed keywords

AVERAGE CONCENTRATION; CARCINOGENIC PAHS; CONCENTRATION LEVELS; CONTAMINATION LEVELS; DEVELOPING CITIES; MICROCOLUMNS; POLLUTANTS; POLLUTION LEVEL; POLYCYCLIC AROMATIC HYDROCARBONS(PAHS); ROADSIDE SOILS; SOXHLET EXTRACTION; WINTER SEASONS;

ACETONE; CONCENTRATION (PROCESS); DICHLOROMETHANE; REMOVAL; ROADSIDES; SILICA GEL; SOIL POLLUTION; SOILS;

POLYCYCLIC AROMATIC HYDROCARBONS;

ACETONE; CARCINOGEN; DICHLOROMETHANE; POLYCYCLIC AROMATIC HYDROCARBON DERIVATIVE; SILICA GEL;

CARCINOGEN; CONCENTRATION (COMPOSITION); DEVELOPING WORLD; PAH; ROADSIDE ENVIRONMENT; SOIL POLLUTION; SPATIAL DISTRIBUTION; URBAN AREA;

ARTICLE; CARCINOGENICITY; CITY; CONCENTRATION (PARAMETERS); CONTROLLED STUDY; EXTRACTION; GAS CHROMATOGRAPHY; INDIA; SOIL ANALYSIS; SOIL POLLUTION; TRAFFIC; WINTER;

AUTOMOBILES; CITIES; ENVIRONMENTAL MONITORING; INDIA; POLYCYCLIC HYDROCARBONS, AROMATIC; SOIL; SOIL POLLUTANTS;

INDIA; PUNJAB [INDIA];

EID: 84866528882     PISSN: 01676369     EISSN: 15732959     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1007/s10661-011-2416-9     Document Type: Article

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