Over the past 30 years, research on the microbial degradation of polycyclic aromatic
hydrocarbons (PAHs) has resulted in the isolation of numerous genera of bacteria, fungi and …

Combustion processes are responsible for the vast majority of the polycyclic aromatic
hydrocarbons (PAHs) that enter the environment. This review presents and discusses some …

Fish embryos exposed to complex mixtures of polycyclic aromatic hydrocarbons (PAHs) from
petrogenic sources show a characteristic suite of abnormalities, including cardiac …

This is the first publication on the distribution and sources of polycyclic aromatic
hydrocarbons (PAHs) in riverine and coastal sediments in South East Asia where the rapid …

Polycyclic aromatic hydrocarbons (PAHs) appear in most urbanized coastal areas of the
world, accum'ulating in sediments and biota that are unable to efficiently eliminate them …

Existing field data indicate that soot may significantly affect the environmental speciation of
polycyclic aromatic hydrocarbons (PAHs). To expand hydrophobic partition models to …

Methods Surficial sediments (0-5 cm) were sampled with a 225-cm2 stainless steel grab
sampler. Surface and bottom water samples were taken at station A2 with 5-L General …

Polycyclic aromatic hydrocarbons (PAH) were measured in dated sediment cores from
several sites in the northeastern United States (Lake Superior, Isle Royale, Somes Sound …

This report presents a review of the occurrence of perylene in the marine sedimentary
environment. Surface sediment samples and sediment cores predating modern …

Spatial distribution of chlorinated hydrocarbons [chlorinated pesticides (CPs) and
polychlorinated biphenyls (PCBs)] and polycyclic aromatic hydrocarbons (PAHs) was …