Persistent Organochlorine Pollutants in High-Moor Peats of the Arkhangelsk Region
I.N. Zubov,
A.V. Velyamidova,
E.S. Kolpakova
Abstract:The results of a study of the contamination of a peat deposit of a representative oligotrophic bog complex (Primorsky district of the Arkhangelsk region) with persistent organic pollutants of polychlorobenzenes and pentachlorophenol are presented. Data on the quantitative content, composition and depth distribution of organochlorine pollutants have been obtained. The maximum amounts of polychlorobenzenes, pentachlorophenol and other chlorinated phenols in the upper 40-centimeter aerated layer of the peat depos… Show more
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