Due to their low temperatures, the Arctic, Antarctic and Tibetan Plateau are known as the three polar regions of the Earth. As the most remote regions of the globe, the occurrence of …
Human impacts on Earth are now so great that they have led to the concept of a new geological epoch defined by this global human influence: the Anthropocene. While not …
This article presents a review of information related to the influence of potential permafrost degradation on the environmental fate of chemical species which are released and stored …
Sediments from a remote lake of northeastern Tibetan Plateau were analyzed for polycyclic aromatic hydrocarbons (PAHs) and trace metals. USEPA priority PAHs, ranged from 11 in …
A Ramesh, AE Archibong, DB Hood… - … trends of persistent …, 2011 - researchgate.net
The British Petroleum (BP) oil spill in the Gulf of Mexico, coal ash spill in Eastern Tennessee, and wildfires near Flagstaff, Arizona, and in California, share one thing in common. These …
Microplastics are important vectors for the transport and accumulation of persistent organic contaminants in coastal and marine environments. We determined the concentration of …
Lake sediment is a natural sink for polycyclic aromatic hydrocarbons (PAHs). PAH sedimentation characteristics and their impact factors of Chinese lakes have mainly been …
Concentrations of 16 US EPA priority polycyclic aromatic hydrocarbons (PAHs) were measured in 15 marine wild organism species from South China Sea. The concentration …
H Yuan, E Liu, E Zhang, W Luo, L Chen, C Wang, Q Lin - Chemosphere, 2017 - Elsevier
The PAH and OCP concentrations in sediment cores collected from a deep lake were measured and evaluated chronologically. The results indicated that the PAH and OCP …