The polycyclic aromatic hydrocarbon concentrations in soils in the Region of Valasske Mezirici, the Czech Republic

Table 10 PAH concentrations in selected forest soils

Sample ID/locality	1/Nad Lipuvkou	2/Haj	3/Choryne	4/Branky-Kladeruby	5/Branky-Studanky	6/Zavadilka	7/Policna	8/Lhota u Choryne	9/Jurinka	10/Bynina
PAHs	mg/kg dm
Naphthalene	0.360	0.250	0.180	0.120	0.096	0.110	0.190	0.150	0.350	0.350
Acenaphthylene	<0.07	<0.08	0.038	<0.04	<0.08	<0.06	<0.09	<0.03	<0.07	<0.05
Acenaphthene	0.640	0.244	0.150	0.330	0.140	0.190	0.150	0.110	0.450	0.220
Fluorene	0.670	0.160	0.120	0.210	0.084	0.100	0.110	0.081	0.280	0.170
Phenanthrene	2.700	1.800	1.000	1.400	0.950	0.730	1.300	0.570	2.100	2.000
Anthracene	0.500	0.250	0.120	0.150	0.120	0.150	0.170	0.076	0.510	0.280
Fluoranthene	5.700	4.000	2.200	3.400	2.100	1.900	3.100	1.400	4.100	4.800
Pyrene	4.000	2.700	1.400	2.300	1.300	1.200	1.900	0.900	2.700	3.100
Benzo[a] anthracene	1.900	1.300	0.690	1.000	0.650	0.720	1.000	0.450	2.100	1.600
Chrysene	3.500	2.600	1.400	1.900	1.300	1.200	2.000	0.960	3.300	3.100
Benzo[b] fluoranthene	2.300	2.000	0.990	1.300	1.100	0.880	1.400	0.710	2.200	2.300
Benzo[k] fluoranthene	1.100	0.950	0.490	0.640	0.480	0.440	0.690	0.320	1.300	1.100
Benzo[a] pyrene	1.900	1.500	0.840	1.100	0.800	0.860	1.100	0.530	2.800	1.700
Dibenzo[a.h] anthracene	1.400	1.300	0.710	0.900	0.670	0.640	1.000	0.460	1.900	1.400
Benzo[ghi] perylene	0.330	0.310	0.170	0.230	0.160	0.140	0.230	0.110	0.520	0.340
Indeno[123-cd ] pyrene	2.600	2.300	1.300	1.600	1.300	1.200	1.900	0.830	3.800	2.600
Σ 16 PAHs	29.600	21.664	11.798	16.580	11.250	10.460	16.240	7.657	28.410	25.060
Σ 7 carcinogenic PAHs	14.700	11.950	6.420	8.440	6.300	5.940	9.090	4.260	17.400	13.800
C_ox (%)	15.600	18.010	13.890	11.050	19.200	10.250	12.900	10.310	8.880	16.450

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