Distribution pattern and health risk assessment of polycyclic aromatic hydrocarbons in the water and sediment of Algoa Bay, South Africa.

Adeniji, A O; Okoh, O O; Okoh, A I

Adeniji, A O; Okoh, O O; Okoh, A I.

Affiliation

Adeniji AO; SAMRC Microbial Water Quality Monitoring Centre, University of Fort Hare, Alice, 5700, South Africa. adenijigoke@gmail.com.
Okoh OO; Department of Chemistry, University of Fort Hare, Alice, 5700, South Africa. adenijigoke@gmail.com.
Okoh AI; SAMRC Microbial Water Quality Monitoring Centre, University of Fort Hare, Alice, 5700, South Africa.

Environ Geochem Health ; 41(3): 1303-1320, 2019 Jun.

Article in En | MEDLINE | ID: mdl-30417256

Subject(s)

Geologic Sediments/analysis; Polycyclic Aromatic Hydrocarbons/analysis; Water Pollutants, Chemical/analysis; Bays/chemistry; Environmental Exposure/adverse effects; Environmental Exposure/analysis; Environmental Monitoring; Humans; Risk Assessment; South Africa

Key words

Algoa bay; Diagnostic ratios; Human health risk assessment; Marine environment; Mutagenic equivalent; Polycyclic aromatic hydrocarbons

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Full text: 1 Database: MEDLINE Main subject: Polycyclic Aromatic Hydrocarbons / Water Pollutants, Chemical / Geologic Sediments Type of study: Etiology_studies / Risk_factors_studies Limits: Humans Country/Region as subject: Africa Language: En Year: 2019 Type: Article

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