Identification of hydrocarbon sources in contaminated soils of three industrial areas

Science of the Total Environment

Volumn 450-451, Issue , 2013, Pages 13-21

  Riccardi, C ^a   Di Filippo, P ^a   Pomata, D ^a   Di Basilio, M ^a   Spicaglia, S ^a   Buiarelli, F ^b  

^a DEPARTMENT OF OCCUPATIONAL AND ENVIRONMENTAL MEDICINE   (Italy)

^b SAPIENZA UNIVERSITY OF ROME   (Italy)

Author keywords

Oil spills; Petroleum fingerprinting; Petroleum hydrocarbons; Soil pollution; Source identification

Indexed keywords

BIOGENIC ORIGINS; CONTAMINATED SITES; CONTAMINATED SOILS; DIAGNOSTIC RATIOS; DISTRIBUTION PATTERNS; ENVIRONMENTAL ASSESSMENT; ENVIRONMENTAL DAMAGE; HYDROCARBON SOURCES; INDUSTRIAL AREA; KEYPOINTS; MULTI-CRITERIA APPROACH; MULTIPLE SOURCE; N-ALKANES; PERYLENES; PETROGENIC; PETROLEUM HYDROCARBONS; PETROLEUM POLLUTIONS; PYROLYTIC SOURCES; SOURCE IDENTIFICATION; STUDY SITES; TANK FARMS;

ENVIRONMENTAL IMPACT; NAPHTHALENE; OIL SPILLS; PARAFFINS; PETROLEUM CHEMISTRY; POLYCYCLIC AROMATIC HYDROCARBONS; SOIL POLLUTION;

ORGANIC COMPOUNDS;

GROUND WATER; PETROLEUM; POLYCYCLIC AROMATIC HYDROCARBON;

ALKANE; BIOGENIC DEPOSIT; OIL SPILL; PAH; PETROGENESIS; PETROLEUM HYDROCARBON; SOIL POLLUTION;

ARTICLE; CARBON SOURCE; CHEMICAL MODIFICATION; CONCENTRATION (PARAMETERS); INDUSTRIAL AREA; MEASUREMENT ACCURACY; OIL SPILL; PRIORITY JOURNAL; SOIL POLLUTION; WATER CONTAMINATION;

ALKANES; ENVIRONMENTAL MONITORING; EXTRACTION AND PROCESSING INDUSTRY; ITALY; PETROLEUM POLLUTION; POLYCYCLIC HYDROCARBONS, AROMATIC; SOIL; SOIL POLLUTANTS;

ITALY;

EID: 84874550763     PISSN: 00489697     EISSN: 18791026     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/j.scitotenv.2013.01.082     Document Type: Article

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