Spatial distribution and sources of BTEX and TPH contamination in freshwater sediments from Lake Iznik, NW Turkey

Iznik Lake is an important water supply deteriorating gradually due to anthropogenic pollution. Concentration and distribution of monoaromatic hydrocarbons (benzene, toluene, ethylbenzene and three xylene isomers; BTEX) were detected in the lake sediments using a static headspace GC-MS. ΣBTEX conc...

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Main Authors: Selma Ünlü, Bedri ALPAR
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: IJEGEO 2018-12-01
Series:International Journal of Environment and Geoinformatics
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Online Access:http://dergipark.gov.tr/ijegeo/issue/39624/450811