Persistent organic pollutants (POPs) in the topsoil of typical urban renewal area in Beijing, China: Status, sources and potential risk

Journal of Geochemical Exploration

Volumn 138, Issue , 2014, Pages 94-103

  Yuan, Guo Li ^a,b   Wu, Han Zhi ^b   Fu, Shan ^c   Han, Peng ^b   Lang, Xin Xin ^b  

^a CHINA UNIVERSITY OF GEOSCIENCES   (China)

^b CHINA UNIVERSITY OF GEOSCIENCES   (China)

^c RESEARCH CENTER FOR ECO ENVIRONMENTAL SCIENCES   (China)

Author keywords

Health risk assessment; Multivariate statistical analysis; Persistent organic pollutants; Source identification; Topsoil

Indexed keywords

CHEMICAL INDUSTRIAL AREAS; MULTIVARIATE STATISTICAL ANALYSIS; PERSISTENT ORGANIC POLLUTANT (POP); PERSISTENT ORGANIC POLLUTANTS; POLYCHLORINATED BIPHENYL (PCBS); POLYCYCLIC AROMATIC HYDROCARBONS (PAHS); SOURCE IDENTIFICATION; TOPSOIL;

ELECTRON EMISSION; GEOGRAPHIC INFORMATION SYSTEMS; HEALTH RISKS; POLYCHLORINATED BIPHENYLS; POLYCYCLIC AROMATIC HYDROCARBONS; RISK ASSESSMENT; SPATIAL DISTRIBUTION;

ORGANIC POLLUTANTS;

CANCER; GIS; HEALTH RISK; MULTIVARIATE ANALYSIS; ORGANIC POLLUTANT; POLLUTANT SOURCE; PUBLIC HEALTH; RISK ASSESSMENT; SOIL POLLUTION; SPATIAL DISTRIBUTION; TOPSOIL; URBAN AREA; URBAN RENEWAL;

BEIJING [CHINA]; CHINA;

EID: 84893692477     PISSN: 03756742     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/j.gexplo.2014.01.001     Document Type: Article

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