Baseline distributions and sources of Polycyclic Aromatic Hydrocarbons (PAHs) in the surface sediments from the Prai and Malacca Rivers, Peninsular Malaysia

Marine Pollution Bulletin

Volumn 88, Issue 1-2, 2014, Pages 366-372

  Keshavarzifard, Mehrzad ^a   Zakaria, Mohamad Pauzi ^a   Shau Hwai, Tan ^b   Mohamat Yusuff, Ferdius Ferdius ^a   Mustafa, Shuhaimi ^a   Vaezzadeh, Vahab ^a   Magam, Sami M ^a   Masood, Najat ^a   Alkhadher, Sadeq A A ^a   Abootalebi Jahromi, Fatemeh ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY PUTRA MALAYSIA   (Malaysia)

^b SCHOOL OF PHYSICS   (Malaysia)

Author keywords

Malacca River; Malaysia; Pollution sources; Polycyclic Aromatic Hydrocarbons (PAHs); Prai River; Pyrogenic

Indexed keywords

AROMATIZATION; ENVIRONMENTAL REGULATIONS; MINERAL OILS; POLYCYCLIC AROMATIC HYDROCARBONS; RIVERS; SURFICIAL SEDIMENTS;

DIAGNOSTIC RATIOS; MALAYSIA; PETROLEUM HYDROCARBONS; POLLUTION SOURCES; POLYCYCLIC AROMATIC HYDROCARBONS (PAHS); PYROGENIC; PYROGENIC ORIGINS; SEDIMENT QUALITY GUIDELINE (SQGS);

RIVER POLLUTION;

ACENAPHTHENE DERIVATIVE; ACENAPHTHYLENE; ANTHRACENE; BENZO[A]PYRENE; BENZO[B]FLUORANTHENE; BENZO[GHI]PERYLENE; BENZO[K]FLUORANTHENE; CHRYSENE DERIVATIVE; DIBENZ[A,H]ANTHRACENE; FLUORENE; INDENO[1,2,3 CD]PYRENE; NAPHTHALENE DERIVATIVE; PERYLENE; PETROLEUM DERIVATIVE; PHENANTHRENE; POLYCYCLIC AROMATIC HYDROCARBON; PYRENE; PYROGEN; PETROLEUM; WATER POLLUTANT;

BASELINE CONDITIONS; CONCENTRATION (COMPOSITION); ENVIRONMENTAL LEGISLATION; FLUVIAL DEPOSIT; PAH; POLLUTANT SOURCE; TOXICITY;

ARTICLE; CHEMICAL COMPOSITION; CHEMICAL STRUCTURE; COMBUSTION; CONTROLLED STUDY; ECOTOXICITY; ECOTOXICOLOGY; ELUTION; ENERGY CONSUMPTION; HYDROPHOBICITY; MALAYSIA; MASS FRAGMENTOGRAPHY; OIL SPILL; PERSISTENT ORGANIC POLLUTANT; PRECIPITATION; QUALITY CONTROL; RIVER; SEDIMENT; SOLVENT EXTRACTION; WATER POLLUTION; ANALYSIS; CHEMISTRY; ENVIRONMENTAL MONITORING; POLLUTION; WATER POLLUTANT;

MALACCA RIVER; MALAYSIA; PENANG; PERAI RIVER; WEST MALAYSIA;

ENVIRONMENTAL MONITORING; ENVIRONMENTAL POLLUTION; GEOLOGIC SEDIMENTS; MALAYSIA; PETROLEUM; POLYCYCLIC HYDROCARBONS, AROMATIC; RIVERS; WATER POLLUTANTS, CHEMICAL;

EID: 84908610249     PISSN: 0025326X     EISSN: 18793363     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/j.marpolbul.2014.08.014     Document Type: Article

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