Atmospheric concentration, spatial variations, and source identification of persistent organic pollutants in urban and semi-urban areas using passive air samplers in …

MF Sari, F Esen - Environmental Science and Pollution Research, 2022 - Springer
In this study, the concentration of ambient persistent organic pollutants (POPs) such as
polycyclic aromatic hydrocarbons (PAHs), polychlorinated biphenyls (PCBs), and …

Atmospheric concentration, source identification, and health risk assessment of persistent organic pollutants (POPs) in two countries: Peru and Turkey

MF Sari, DA Córdova Del Águila, Y Tasdemir… - Environmental …, 2020 - Springer
It is known that some persistent organic pollutants (POPs) are used worldwide, and these
pollutants are dangerous for human health. However, there are still countries where …

Selected persistent organic pollutants in ambient air in Turkey: regional sources and controlling factors

E Gungormus, A Sofuoglu, H Celik… - Environmental …, 2021 - ACS Publications
As a result of its unique location, Turkey receives air masses from Europe, Russia, Middle
East, and Africa, making it an important place in terms of long-range atmospheric transport …

Biomonitoring the spatial and historical variations of persistent organic pollutants (POPs) in an industrial region

M Odabasi, E Ozgunerge Falay, G Tuna… - … science & technology, 2015 - ACS Publications
Several persistent organic pollutants (POPs) like polycyclic aromatic hydrocarbons (PAHs),
polychlorinated biphenyls (PCBs), polychlorinated naphthalenes (PCNs), and …

[HTML][HTML] Spatial and temporal variation and air–soil exchange of atmospheric PAHs and PCBs in an industrial region

E Kaya, Y Dumanoglu, M Kara, H Altiok… - Atmospheric Pollution …, 2012 - Elsevier
It was recently suggested that emissions of some persistent organic pollutants (POPs) are
decreasing in former use regions due to emission reductions combined with uncontrolled …

Ambient concentrations and source apportionment of PCBs and trace elements around an industrial area in Izmir, Turkey

B Cetin, S Yatkin, A Bayram, M Odabasi - Chemosphere, 2007 - Elsevier
Atmospheric concentrations of polychlorinated biphenyls (PCBs) and trace elements were
measured at two sites (Industrial and Urban) located around the Aliaga industrial region …

Source identification of Polycyclic Aromatic Hydrocarbons (PAHs) in the urban environment of İstanbul

G Kural, NÇ Balkıs, A Aksu - International Journal of Environment …, 2018 - dergipark.org.tr
In this study, İstanbul-Tuzla Region atmosphere is selected as the working area because of
this region contains shipyards and shipyard-related side product industries. To examine the …

Sources and wet deposition fluxes of polycyclic aromatic hydrocarbons (PAHs) in an urban site 1000 meters high in central Anatolia (Turkey)

EO Gaga, G Tuncel, SG Tuncel - Environmental Forensics, 2009 - Taylor & Francis
Wet-only precipitation samples were collected using an Andersen wet only sampler
(Andersen Samplers, Inc., Atlanta, GA, USA), between December 2000 and June 2002, in …

Occurence and distribution of polycyclic aromatic hydrocarbons in Ankara precipitation

EO Gaga, SG Tuncel - Water, Air, & Soil Pollution: Focus, 2003 - Springer
Urban atmospheric environment contains many trace organic pollutants that are related to
the incomplete fuel combustion in domestic heating, industrial plants and automobile traffic …

Polycyclic aromatic hydrocarbons, polychlorinated biphenyls and organochlorine pesticides in urban air of Konya, Turkey

S Ozcan, ME Aydin - Atmospheric Research, 2009 - Elsevier
Polycyclic aromatic hydrocarbons (PAHs), polychlorinated biphenyls (PCBs) and
organochlorine pesticides (OCPs) were determined in urban air samples of Konya, Turkey …