[PDF][PDF] Global environmental distribution and human health effects of polycyclic aromatic hydrocarbons

A Ramesh, AE Archibong, DB Hood… - … trends of persistent …, 2011 - researchgate.net
The British Petroleum (BP) oil spill in the Gulf of Mexico, coal ash spill in Eastern Tennessee,
and wildfires near Flagstaff, Arizona, and in California, share one thing in common. These …

Polycyclic aromatic hydrocarbons (PAHs) in a large South American industrial coastal area (Santos Estuary, Southeastern Brazil): sources and depositional history

CC Martins, MC Bícego, MM Mahiques… - Marine pollution …, 2011 - Elsevier
Located in southeastern Brazil, the Santos Estuary has the most important industrial and
urban population area of South America. Since the 1950's, increased urbanization and …

[图书][B] Global contamination trends of persistent organic chemicals

BG Loganathan, PKS Lam - 2011 - books.google.com
Environmental pollution by man-made persistent organic chemicals (POCs) has been a
serious global issue for over half a century. POCs are prevalent in air, water, soil, and …

Historical changes in polycyclic aromatic hydrocarbons (PAHs) input in Lake Baiyangdian related to regional socio-economic development

W Guo, Y Pei, Z Yang, H Chen - Journal of Hazardous Materials, 2011 - Elsevier
The accumulation of polycyclic aromatic hydrocarbons (PAHs) over a period of almost 180
years was studied in a sediment core collected from Lake Baiyangdian in northern China …

[HTML][HTML] Arsenic and trace metal contents in sediment profiles from the Admiralty Bay, King George Island, Antarctica

AP Ribeiro, RCL Figueira, CC Martins, CRA Silva… - Marine Pollution …, 2011 - Elsevier
Admiralty Bay (Antarctica) hosts three scientific stations (Ferraz, Arctowski and Macchu
Picchu), which require the use of fossil fuel as an energy source. Fossil fuels are also …

Trace metals in sediment cores from Deception and Penguin islands (South Shetland Islands, Antarctica)

R Guerra, E Fetter, LMM Ceschim, CC Martins - Marine pollution bulletin, 2011 - Elsevier
This paper presents information on the levels of trace elements in sediments collected at
Deception and Penguin Islands and tracks the sources of natural and anthropogenic inputs …

Alkanes and polycyclic aromatic hydrocarbons in marine surficial sediment near Antarctic stations at Fildes Peninsula, King George Island

M Préndez, C Barra, C Toledo, P Richter - Antarctic Science, 2011 - cambridge.org
Alkanes and polycyclic aromatic hydrocarbons were quantified in samples of coastal
sediments along Fildes Peninsula, King George Island, South Shetland Islands, Antarctica …

Biomonitoring of lead in Antarctic lichens using laser ablation inductively coupled plasma mass spectrometry

MBB Guerra, D Amarasiriwardena… - Journal of Analytical …, 2011 - pubs.rsc.org
A method for direct determination of Pb by LA-ICP-MS in lichen samples collected in a
heavily anthropogenically impacted area of Maritime Antarctica was developed. The lichen …

[引用][C] The impact of human activity on Antarctic coastal areas: A case study of hydrocarbon contamination at potter cove, south Shetland

WP MacCormack - Ocean Yearbook Online, 2011 - brill.com
Despite the absence of permanent human population, the continuous scientific activities as
well as the growth of fishing and tourist industries are exposing Antarctica to an increased …