Gaseous and soil OCPs and PCBs along the Indus River, Pakistan: spatial patterns and air

Gaseous and soil OCPs and PCBs along the Indus River, Pakistan: spatial patterns and air–soil gradients

Published:2023 Issue:3 Volume:25 Page:531-541
ISSN:2050-7887
Container-title:Environmental Science: Processes & Impacts
language:en
Short-container-title:Environ. Sci.: Processes Impacts

Author:

Sohail Muhammad¹²^ORCID,Musstjab Akber Shah Eqani Syed Ali¹,Ilyas Shazia³^ORCID,Bokhari Habib⁴,Ali Nadeem⁵,Podgorski Joel E.⁶,Muhammad Shafi¹,Adelman Dave⁷,Lohmann Rainer⁷^ORCID

Affiliation:

1. Department of Biosciences, COMSATS University Islamabad, Pakistan

2. Department of Zoology, University of Central Punjab, Sargodha Campus, Lahore, Pakistan

3. Department of Environmental Sciences, Forman Christian College (A Chartered University), Lahore, Pakistan

4. Department of Microbiology, Kohsar University Murree, Punjab, Pakistan

5. Centre of Excellence in Environmental Studies, King Abdulaziz University, Jeddah, Saudi Arabia

6. Eawag, Swiss Federal Institute of Aquatic Science and Technology, CH-8600 Dübendorf, Switzerland

7. Graduate School of Oceanography, University of Rhode Island, 215 South Ferry Road, Narragansett, Rhode Island 02882, USA

Abstract

Results of this study indicate the contribution of regional as well local sources towards long range atmospheric transport (LRAT) of persistent organic pollutants (POPs) to the colder areas of Pakistan, where these act as a secondary source of POPs.

Funder

Higher Education Commission, Pakistan

Publisher

Royal Society of Chemistry (RSC)

Subject

Management, Monitoring, Policy and Law,Public Health, Environmental and Occupational Health,Environmental Chemistry,General Medicine

Link

http://pubs.rsc.org/en/content/articlepdf/2023/EM/D2EM00363E

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