Comparative study on PCDD/F pollution in soil from the Antarctic, Arctic and Tibetan Plateau

• Published in: Science of The Total Environment
• Main Authors: Jia, Shenglan, Wang, Qiang, Li, Li, Fang, Xuekun, Shi, Yehong, Xu, Weiguang, Hu, Jianxin
• Other Authors: Hu, JX (reprint author), Peking Univ, Collaborat Innovat Ctr Reg Environm Qual, Coll Environm Sci & Engn, State Key Joint Lab Environm Simulat & Pollut Con, Beijing 100871, Peoples R China., Peking Univ, Collaborat Innovat Ctr Reg Environm Qual, Coll Environm Sci & Engn, State Key Joint Lab Environm Simulat & Pollut Con, Beijing 100871, Peoples R China., Cent S Univ, Sch Chem & Chem Engn, Changsha 410083, Hunan, Peoples R China., Norwegian Inst Air Res, N-2027 Kjeller, Norway., Beijing Gen Res Inst Min & Met, Beijing 100160, Peoples R China.
• Format: Journal/Newspaper
• Language: English
• Published: science of the total environment 2014
• Subjects: PCDD/Fs; Soil; Three Poles; FLEXPART model; PARTICLE DISPERSION MODEL; DIBENZO-P-DIOXINS; PERSISTENT ORGANIC POLLUTANTS; PCB CONCENTRATIONS; POLAR-REGIONS; AIR; CHINA; PCDFS; ATMOSPHERE; DEPOSITION; Antarctic; Arctic; Fildes; Fildes peninsula; The Antarctic; Antarc*
• Online Access: https://hdl.handle.net/20.500.11897/158222; https://doi.org/10.1016/j.scitotenv.2014.07.109

The concentrations of polychlorinated dibenzo-p-dioxins (PCDDs) and dibenzofurans (PCDFs) in 35 soil samples collected from Fildes Peninsula in the Antarctic, Ny-Alesund in the Arctic, and Zhangmu-Nyalam in the Tibetan Plateau were reported in this study. A comparison of the total concentration and...