The Distribution and Sources of Polycyclic Aromatic Hydrocarbons in Surface Sediments Along the Egyptian Mediterranean Coast
The Distribution and Sources of Polycyclic Aromatic Hydrocarbons in Surface Sediments Along the Egyptian Mediterranean Coast
A. Nemr,T. O. Said,2 Authors,A. Abd‐Allah
2007 · DOI: 10.1007/S10661-006-9231-8
Environmental Monitoring & Assessment · 82 Citations
TLDR
The pyrogenic origins, especially traffic exhausts, are the dominant sources of PAHs in most locations, suggesting atmospheric fall-out is the significant source ofPAHs to marine sediments of the Egyptian Mediterranean coast.