Long-range atmospheric transport and the distribution of polycyclic aromatic hydrocarbons in Changbai Mountain

Chemosphere

Volumn 119, Issue , 2015, Pages 289-294

  Zhao, Xiangai ^a   Kim, Seung Kyu ^b   Zhu, Weihong ^a   Kannan, Narayanan ^c   Li, Donghao ^a  

^a YANBIAN UNIVERSITY   (China)

^b SolarLight Ltd   (South Korea)

^c UNIVERSITY PUTRA MALAYSIA   (Malaysia)

Author keywords

Changbai Mountain; Cold trapping; Long range transport; PAHs; Soil

Indexed keywords

ATMOSPHERIC MOVEMENTS; LANDFORMS; MINERAL OILS; MOLECULAR WEIGHT; POLLUTION; SOILS; URBAN TRANSPORTATION;

CHANGBAI MOUNTAINS; COLD TRAPPING; CONCENTRATION GRADIENTS; HIGH MOLECULAR WEIGHT; LONG RANGE TRANSPORT; LONG-RANGE ATMOSPHERIC TRANSPORTS; LOW MOLECULAR WEIGHT; POLYCYCLIC AROMATIC HYDROCARBONS (PAHS);

POLYCYCLIC AROMATIC HYDROCARBONS;

POLYCYCLIC AROMATIC COMPOUND; POLYCYCLIC AROMATIC HYDROCARBON; SOIL POLLUTANT;

ATMOSPHERIC POLLUTION; ATMOSPHERIC TRANSPORT; CONCENTRATION (COMPOSITION); LATITUDE; PAH; PRECIPITATION (CHEMISTRY); SOIL CHEMISTRY; TRAFFIC EMISSION; URBAN AREA; WIND FIELD;

AIR POLLUTION; AIR QUALITY CONTROL; ARTICLE; ATMOSPHERIC DISPERSION; ATMOSPHERIC TRANSPORT; CHEMICAL ANALYSIS; CHEMICAL PARAMETERS; CHINA; EXTRACTION; METEOROLOGY; MOLECULAR WEIGHT; SAMPLE; SOIL ANALYSIS; ANALYSIS; ENVIRONMENTAL MONITORING; SOIL POLLUTANT; WIND;

CHINA;

CHINA; ENVIRONMENTAL MONITORING; POLYCYCLIC HYDROCARBONS, AROMATIC; SOIL POLLUTANTS; WIND;

EID: 84919725004     PISSN: 00456535     EISSN: 18791298     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/j.chemosphere.2014.06.005     Document Type: Article

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