Global fate of POPs: current and future research directions

R Lohmann, K Breivik, J Dachs, D Muir - Environmental pollution, 2007 - Elsevier
For legacy and emerging persistent organic pollutants (POPs), surprisingly little is still known
in quantitative terms about their global sources and emissions. Atmospheric transport has …

Polycyclic aromatic hydrocarbons in the marine atmosphere from the Western Pacific to the Southern Ocean: Spatial variability, Gas/particle partitioning, and source …

X Zhang, ZF Zhang, X Zhang, FJ Zhu… - Environmental …, 2022 - ACS Publications
The spatial variability of polycyclic aromatic hydrocarbons (PAHs) in the marine atmosphere
contributes to the understanding of the global sources, fate, and impact of this contaminant …

Atmospheric polycyclic aromatic hydrocarbons observed over the North Pacific Ocean and the Arctic area: Spatial distribution and source identification

X Ding, XM Wang, ZQ Xie, CH Xiang, BX Mai… - Atmospheric …, 2007 - Elsevier
During the 2003 Chinese Arctic Research Expedition from the Bohai Sea to the high Arctic
(37–80° N) aboard the icebreaker Xuelong (Snow Dragon), air samples were collected …

A review on occurrence and analytical procedures for the evaluation of polychlorinated naphthalenes in human and environmental matrices

IV Agunbiade, AO Adeniji, AI Okoh… - Environmental …, 2020 - Taylor & Francis
Polychlorinated naphthalenes (PCNs) are organochlorine compounds comprising the
naphthalene ring system, in which one to eight hydrogen atoms have been substituted with …

[PDF][PDF] Organic and metal contamination in surface mangrove sediments of South China

CH Vane, I Harrison, A Kim, V Moss-Hayes… - Marine Pollution …, 2009 - nora.nerc.ac.uk
Mangrove forests, the intertidal wetlands of the tropics and subtropics, are key ecological
habitats that link terrestrial and marine environments. Mangrove forests and adjacent …

PAHs in air and seawater along a North–South Atlantic transect: trends, processes and possible sources

L Nizzetto, R Lohmann, R Gioia, A Jahnke… - … science & technology, 2008 - ACS Publications
Polycyclic aromatic hydrocarbons (PAHs) were simultaneously measured in air and surface
seawater between 49° N and 25° S in the open Atlantic Ocean. Elevated concentrations of …

Air concentrations of PCDD/Fs, PCBs and PCNs using active and passive air samplers

M Mari, M Schuhmacher, J Feliubadaló, JL Domingo - Chemosphere, 2008 - Elsevier
The concentrations of polychlorinated dibenzo-p-dioxins and furans (PCDD/Fs),
polychlorinated biphenyls (PCBs) and polychlorinated naphthalenes (PCNs) were …

Polychlorinated naphthalenes in the global atmospheric passive sampling (GAPS) study

SC Lee, T Harner, K Pozo, M Shoeib… - Environmental …, 2007 - ACS Publications
Air concentrations of polychlorinated naphthalenes (PCNs) were measured as part of the
Global Atmospheric Passive Sampling (GAPS) study to assess their spatial distribution on a …

Evidence for major emissions of PCBs in the West African region

R Gioia, S Eckhardt, K Breivik, FM Jaward… - … science & technology, 2011 - ACS Publications
In previous studies unexpectedly high air concentrations of polychlorinated biphenyls
(PCBs) were observed in ship-based measurements made∼ 400 km off parts of the West …

Levels of polycyclic aromatic hydrocarbons in Canadian mountain air and soil are controlled by proximity to roads

SD Choi, C Shunthirasingham, GL Daly, H Xiao… - Environmental …, 2009 - Elsevier
Concentrations of polycyclic aromatic hydrocarbons (PAHs) were measured in soil and XAD-
based passive air samples taken from a total of 22 sites along three transects (Revelstoke …