Polycyclic aromatic hydrocarbons in dust from rural communities around gas flaring points in the Niger Delta of Nigeria: an exploration of spatial patterns, sources and possible risk-Reference-Cited by-同舟云学术

Polycyclic aromatic hydrocarbons in dust from rural communities around gas flaring points in the Niger Delta of Nigeria: an exploration of spatial patterns, sources and possible risk

Published:2024 Issue:1 Volume:26 Page:177-191
ISSN:2050-7887
Container-title:Environmental Science: Processes & Impacts
language:en
Short-container-title:Environ. Sci.: Processes Impacts

Author:

Odali Eze W.¹,Iwegbue Chukwujindu M. A.¹^ORCID,Egobueze Francis E.²,Nwajei Godwin E.¹,Martincigh Bice S.³^ORCID

Affiliation:

1. Department of Chemistry, Delta State University, P.M.B. 1, Abraka, Nigeria

2. Nigerian Agip Oil Company, Rumueme, Port Harcourt, Nigeria

3. School of Chemistry and Physics, University of KwaZulu-Natal, Westville Campus, Private Bag X54001, Durban 4000, South Africa

Abstract

Indoor and outdoor dust from three rural areas around gas flaring points, and a rural area without such points in the Niger Delta of Nigeria, was analysed for the concentrations and distribution of PAHs, their sources, and possible health risk.

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/2024/EM/D3EM00048F

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