Assessment of Hazardous Volatile Organic Compounds (VOC) in a Residential Area abutting a Large Petrochemical Complex

The results of VOC monitoring in a residential area abutting a petrochemical complex and theinfluence of causative parameters on the concentration is discussed in this paper. The monitored datareveals that about 21 hazardous VOC are predominantly present in the study area. Toluene is the mostabundan...

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Main Authors: S. Mohan, R Ethirajan
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: University of Sri Jayewardenepura 2012-05-01
Series:Journal of Tropical Forestry and Environment
Online Access:http://journals.sjp.ac.lk/index.php/JTFE/article/view/569