Characteristics of PAHs in soils under different land-use types and their associated health risks in the northern Taihu Basin, China

Purpose Polycyclic aromatic hydrocarbons (PAHs) in the environment are strongly influenced by anthropogenic activities and negatively impact human health. Identifying the sources and potential risks of PAHs in soils will help to prevent soil pollution and utilize land more effectively. Materials and...

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Published in:Journal of soils and sediments 2022-01, Vol.22 (1), p.134-145
Main Authors: Sun, Tian, Wang, Yanhua, Tian, Jiaming, Kong, Xinggong
Format: Article
Language:English
Subjects:
Agricultural land
Anthropogenic factors
Aromatic compounds
Aromatic hydrocarbons
basins
Benzo(a)pyrene
Cancer
carcinogenicity
Carcinogens
China
Coal
Coke
Combustion
Earth and Environmental Science
Emissions
Environment
Environmental Physics
Gas chromatography
gas chromatography-mass spectrometry
Health risk assessment
Health risks
human health
Human influences
Industrial areas
Land pollution
Land use
Mass spectrometry
Mass spectroscopy
Molecular weight
Polycyclic aromatic hydrocarbons
Residential areas
risk
Sec 3 • Remediation and Management of Contaminated or Degraded Lands • Research Article
Soil
Soil investigations
Soil pollution
Soil Science & Conservation
Soils
Toxicity
traffic
Vehicle emissions
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