Hexachlorobenzene (HCB) is considered here as a 'model persistent organic pollutant.'Data
on its sources, emissions, environmental levels and distributions and trends are compiled …

This article summarizes the published scientific data on sources, levels and human
exposure of hexachlorobenzene (HCB) in China. Potential sources of unintended HCB …

Tracking the Distribution of Persistent Organic Pollutants Page 1 FEATURE Tracking the
Distribution of Persistent Organic Pollutants Control strategies for these contaminants will …

Recent advances in the study of organic pollutant accumulation in vegetation are reviewed.
Major areas include (a) the mechanism of uptake by vegetation,(b) the use of vegetation to …

The global distribution of 22 potentially harmful organochlorine compounds was
investigated in more than 200 tree bark samples from 90 sites worldwide. High …

This study presents concurrently sampled ambient air data for a range of persistent organic
pollutants at the continental scale. This was achieved using a passive air sampling system …

Reported data on the temperature dependence of atmospheric concentrations of
semivolatile organic compounds (SOCs) are compiled and expressed as linear regressions …

Data on current and historical usage of α-, β-and γ-hexachlorocyclohexane (HCH) in Europe
are presented. The data were collected and estimated as a part of a project studying the …

Polycyclic aromatic hydrocarbons (PAHs) were analysed in mosses (Hypnum
cupressiforme) and pine needles (Pinus sylvestris) collected in the Czech Republic between …

This study presents concurrently sampled ambient air data for a range of polycyclic aromatic
hydrocarbons (PAHs) and polychlorinated naphthalenes (PCNs) at the continental scale …