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SUBMITTER: Wang W
PROVIDER: S-EPMC3718396 | biostudies-other | 2010 May
REPOSITORIES: biostudies-other
Wang Wentao W Massey Simonich Staci L SL Xue Miao M Zhao Jingyu J Zhang Na N Wang Rong R Cao Jun J Tao Shu S
Environmental pollution (Barking, Essex : 1987) 20100302 5
The concentrations, profiles, sources and spatial distribution of polycyclic aromatic hydrocarbons (PAHs) were determined in 40 surface soil samples collected from Beijing, Tianjin and surrounding areas, North China in 2007, and all sampling sites were far from industrial areas, roadsides and other pollution sources, and across a range of soil types in remote, rural villages and urban areas. The total concentrations of 16 PAHs ranged from 31.6 to 1475.0 ng/g, with an arithmetic average of 336.4 ...[more]