Loading…

Petroleum hydrocarbons in the nearshore marine sediments of the United Arab Emirates

The concentrations of total petroleum hydrocarbons (TPH) were determined in nearshore sediment samples collected from 28 sampling sites along the United Arab Emirates shorelines on the Arabian Gulf, the Gulf of Oman and seven major creeks (khors) extending from them. Concentrations were highly varia...

Full description

Saved in:
Bibliographic Details
Published in:Environmental pollution (1987) 1994, Vol.85 (3), p.315-319
Main Authors: Abu-Hilal, Ahmad H., Khordagui, Hosny K.
Format: Article
Language:English
Subjects:
Citations: Items that this one cites
Items that cite this one
Online Access:Get full text
Tags: Add Tag
No Tags, Be the first to tag this record!
Description
Summary:The concentrations of total petroleum hydrocarbons (TPH) were determined in nearshore sediment samples collected from 28 sampling sites along the United Arab Emirates shorelines on the Arabian Gulf, the Gulf of Oman and seven major creeks (khors) extending from them. Concentrations were highly variable and ranged between
ISSN:0269-7491
1873-6424
DOI:10.1016/0269-7491(94)90053-1