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Dynamics of changes in the concentration of polycyclic aromatic hydrocarbons in selected Polish surface water Cover

Dynamics of changes in the concentration of polycyclic aromatic hydrocarbons in selected Polish surface water

By: Mariusz Kluska  
Open Access
|Sep 2020

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Figure 1

Surface water sampling area to investigate the temporal dynamics of PAH concentration changes. X - water sampling points

Figure 2

Stationary phase structure of the HPLC column used in the study

Figure 3

Dynamics of PAH concentration changes over time in the analysed surface water of each surveyed river

Average PAH content (ng dm−3) in the tested water sample from River Muchawka (n = 5)

CompoundMean ± SD
JanuaryAprilJuneSeptember
Na11.8 ± 5.116.1 ± 4.317.2 ± 4.73.7 ± 1.8
Ace12.6 ± 4.315.3 ± 4.11.1 ± 1.1
Acn6.9 ± 3.17.3 ± 2.3
Flu4.5 ± 2.81.8 ± 2.3
Fen13.4 ± 3.95.2 ± 2.83.9 ± 1.6
An11.7 ± 2.66.7 ± 1.8
Fl11.3 ± 3.211.6 ± 3.91.3 ± 2.1
Pir11.2 ± 4.112.5 ± 3.17.8 ± 2.1
B(a)A8.2 ± 3.64.6 ± 2.1
Ch1.2 ± 1.1
B(b)F12.8 ± 3.817.3 ± 4.49.6 ± 3.210.2 ± 4.2
B(k)F4.9 ± 2.5
B(a)P0.1 ± 1.6
D(ah)A
B(ghi)P7.5 ± 2.71.3 ± 2.30.1 ± 1.3
IP
∑ PAHs97.2 ± 32.274.3 ± 25.454.7 ± 24.246.5 ± 18.1

Average PAH content (ng dm−3) in the tested water sample from River Bug (n = 5)

CompoundMean ± SD
JanuaryAprilJuneSeptember
Na12.1 ± 3.711.2 ± 4.111.3 ± 2.1
Ace28.1 ± 6.729.6 ± 8.210.5 ± 2.811.8 ± 3.2
Acn21.8 ± 9.212.4 ± 3.69.6 ± 3.1
Flu12.4 ± 4.5
Fen27.2 ± 11.410.3 ± 3.6
An13.1 ± 4.115.6 ± 4.310.9 ± 2.9
Fl18.7 ± 5.210.3 ± 4.511.8 ± 2.96.8 ± 2.6
Pir20.6 ± 5.924.7 ± 8.115.7 ± 4.7
B(a)A15.6 ± 3.9
Ch11.1 ± 2.711.4 ± 3.76.9 ± 2.5
B(b)F22.0 ± 6.1
B(k)F19.6 ± 5.2
B(a)P14.1 ± 3.910.2 ± 3.87.8 ± 3.35.5 ± 3.1
D(ah)A
B(ghi)P19.5 ± 5.413.9 ± 3.35.7 ± 2.23.2 ± 2.4
IP
∑ PAHs184.4 ± 58.3126.2 ± 37.8130.7 ± 40.281.7 ± 26.6

Average PAH content (ng dm−3) in the tested water sample from River Liwiec (n = 5)

CompoundMean ± SD
JanuaryAprilJuneSeptember
Na13.4 ± 4.212.6 ± 3.114.5 ± 3.311.3 ± 3.7
Ace13.8 ± 3.615.1 ± 4.25.6 ± 2.1
Acn1.6 ± 1.27.4 ± 3.410.9 ± 3.2
Flu11.2 ± 3.314.5 ± 4.810.1 ± 2.86.8 ± 1.7
Fen10.3 ± 3.610.3 ± 3.12.1 ± 1.2
An11.1 ± 4.11.1 ± 1.2
Fl9.2 ± 3.2
Pir4.3 ± 2.35.2 ± 1.8
B(a)A11.4 ± 3.112.2 ± 3.43.8 ± 2.12.7 ± 1.4
Ch5.1 ± 2.51.2 ± 1.0
B(b)F4.1 ± 1.87.4 ± 2.53.4 ± 2.1
B(k)F10.9 ± 4.32.3 ± 1.42.4 ± 2.2
B(a)P10.2 ± 3.80.1 ± 1.11.2 ± 1.1
D(ah)A3.5 ± 2.11.1 ± 1.1
B(ghi)P0.1 ± 1.0
IP
∑ PAHs94.9 ± 33.381.9 ± 27.457.1 ± 21.951.6 ± 20.5
DOI: https://doi.org/10.2478/oszn-2020-0010 | Journal eISSN: 2353-8589 | Journal ISSN: 1230-7831
Language: English
Page range: 11 - 17
Published on: Sep 30, 2020
In partnership with: Paradigm Publishing Services
Publication frequency: 4 issues per year
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© 2020 Mariusz Kluska, published by National Research Institute, Institute of Environmental Protection
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