THE PERSISTENCE OF POLYNUCLEAR AROMATIC-HYDROCARBONS (PAHS) IN SEWAGE-SLUDGE AMENDED AGRICULTURAL SOILS

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作者
WILD, SR [1 ]
BERROW, ML [1 ]
JONES, KC [1 ]
机构
[1] MACAULAY INST SOIL RES,ABERDEEN AB9 2QJ,SCOTLAND
基金
英国自然环境研究理事会;
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10.1016/0269-7491(91)90064-4
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X [环境科学、安全科学];
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08 ; 0830 ;
摘要
In 1968, five metal enriched sewage sludges containing different concentrations of polynuclear aromatic hydrocarbons (PAHs) were applied to different plots on field soils at two experimental sites, Luddington and Lee Valley, in the UK. This resulted in substantial increases in the total PAH soil concentrations in all plots. Since application, losses have occurred, with the high molecular weight PAHs being more persistent. Calculated half-lives range from under 2 years for naphthalene to over 9 years for benzo[ghi]perylene and coronene. The losses of PAH compounds in these field experiments can be related, in part, to their physico-chemical properties, notably the octanol:water partition coefficient.
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