Atmospheric PCBs and organochlorine pesticides in Birmingham, UK: concentrations, sources, temporal and seasonal trends

Stuart Harrad, Hongjun Mao

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    Abstract

    Concentrations of individual PCBs and DDT, DDE, alpha- and gamma-HCH were recorded in 62 air samples of 24 h duration taken every 1-2 weeks at an urban location in Birmingham, UK between April 1999 and July 2000. Concentrations of PCBs 31/28, 52, 49, 47, 105, 149, 153, 138/164, 174, and 180 were significantly lower (p
    Original languageEnglish
    Pages (from-to)1437-1445
    Number of pages9
    JournalAtmospheric Environment
    Volume38
    DOIs
    Publication statusPublished - 1 Jan 2004

    Keywords

    • temporal trends
    • PCBs
    • organochlorine pesticides
    • concentrations
    • sources

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