Water quality concerns due to forest fires: Polycyclic aromatic hydrocarbons (PAH) contamination of groundwater from mountain areas

Journal of Toxicology and Environmental Health - Part A: Current Issues

Volumn 77, Issue 14-16, 2014, Pages 806-815

  Mansilha, C ^a,b   Carvalho, A ^b   Guimaraes P ^b   Marques, J Espinha ^b  

^a NATIONAL INSTITUTE OF HEALTH   (Portugal)

^b UNIVERSITY OF PORTO   (Portugal)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

GROUND WATER; POLYCYCLIC AROMATIC HYDROCARBON;

ARTICLE; CONTROLLED STUDY; FIRE; FOREST; FOREST MANAGEMENT; PORTUGAL; PRIORITY JOURNAL; WATER CONTAMINATION; WATER QUALITY; WATER SAMPLING;

DISASTERS; ENVIRONMENTAL MONITORING; FIRES; GAS CHROMATOGRAPHY-MASS SPECTROMETRY; GROUNDWATER; POLYCYCLIC HYDROCARBONS, AROMATIC; PORTUGAL; TREES; WATER POLLUTANTS, CHEMICAL; WATER QUALITY;

EID: 84906261947     PISSN: 15287394     EISSN: 10872620     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1080/15287394.2014.909301     Document Type: Article

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