Levels and distribution of organochlorine pesticides (OCPs) and polycyclic aromatic hydrocarbons (PAHs) in topsoils from SE Romania

Science of the Total Environment

Volumn 439, Issue , 2012, Pages 76-86

  Ene, Antoaneta ^a   Bogdevich, Oleg ^b   Sion, Alina ^a  

^a DUNAREA DE JOS UNIVERSITY OF GALATI   (Romania)

^b INSTITUTE OF CHEMISTRY   (Moldova)

Author keywords

GC ECD; GC MS; Organochlorine pesticides; Polycyclic aromatic hydrocarbons; SE Romania; Soils

Indexed keywords

AGRICULTURAL SITES; CARCINOGENIC PAHS; DEPTH RANGE; DETECTION LIMITS; DISTRIBUTION PATTERNS; DRY WEIGHT; GC-ECD; GC-MS; INDUSTRIAL ACTIVITIES; INDUSTRIAL AREA; INDUSTRIAL SITES; NATURE RESERVES; ORGANOCHLORINE PESTICIDES; POLYCYCLIC AROMATIC HYDROCARBONS(PAHS); ROMANIA; SURFACE SOIL;

AGRICULTURAL WASTES; INCINERATION; INDUSTRY; INSECTICIDES; IRON AND STEEL PLANTS; LAKE POLLUTION; SOILS;

POLYCYCLIC AROMATIC HYDROCARBONS;

1,1 DICHLORO 2,2 BIS(4 CHLOROPHENYL)ETHANE; 1,1 DICHLORO 2,2 BIS(4 CHLOROPHENYL)ETHYLENE; 1,1,1 TRICHLORO 2 (2 CHLOROPHENYL) 2 (4 CHLOROPHENYL)ETHANE; ACENAPHTHYLENE; ALDRIN; ANTHRACENE; BENZ[A]ANTHRACENE; BENZO[A]PYRENE; BENZO[B]FLUORANTHENE; BENZO[GHI]PERYLENE; BENZO[K]FLUORANTHENE; CHLORDANE; CHLORPHENOTANE; CHRYSENE; DIBENZ[A,H]ANTHRACENE; DIELDRIN; ENDRIN; FLUORANTHENE; FLUORENE; HEPTACHLOR; INDENO[1,2,3 CD]PYRENE; LINDANE; MIREX; MITOTANE; NAPHTHALENE; ORGANOCHLORINE PESTICIDE; PHENANTHRENE; POLYCYCLIC AROMATIC HYDROCARBON; PYRENE;

CONCENTRATION (COMPOSITION); ORGANOCHLORINE; PAH; PESTICIDE; SOIL POLLUTION; SPATIAL DISTRIBUTION; TOPSOIL;

AGRICULTURAL LAND; AGRICULTURAL WASTE; ARTICLE; DRY WEIGHT; INDUSTRIAL AREA; LIMIT OF DETECTION; PRIORITY JOURNAL; ROMANIA; RURAL AREA; SOIL POLLUTION; SURFACE SOIL; TRAFFIC;

AGRICULTURE; ENVIRONMENTAL MONITORING; GOVERNMENT PROGRAMS; HYDROCARBONS, CHLORINATED; INDUSTRY; PESTICIDES; POLYCYCLIC HYDROCARBONS, AROMATIC; ROMANIA; SOIL; SOIL POLLUTANTS;

BRAILA; GALATI; ROMANIA;

BOS;

EID: 84867216400     PISSN: 00489697     EISSN: 18791026     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/j.scitotenv.2012.09.004     Document Type: Article

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