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Table 8 The percentage distribution of each PAH compound in total PAH concentration

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

PAHs

Percentage (%)

PAHs

Percentage (%)

 

Urban/agricultural soil

Forest soil

 

Urban/agricultural soil

Forest soil

Naphthalene

0.60-16.20

0.38-1.95

Benzo [a] anthracene

5.81-8.30

5.29-8.06

Acenaphthylene

0.13-0.45

0.06-0.71

Chrysene

5.34-11.57

10.01-12.71

Acenaphthene

0.69-12.17

0.73-2.45

Benzo [b] fluoranthene

4.87-6.21

6.98-10.27

Fluorene

0.58-5.19

0.47-2.26

Benzo [k] fluoranthene

3.27-4.07

3.40-4.56

Phenanthrene

4.44-9.26

4.79-9.44

Benzo [a] pyrene

5.20-7.62

6.27-9.83

Anthracene

0.79-1.45

0.74-1.79

Benzo [ghi] perylene

4.11-6.67

4.72-6.67

Fluoranthene

12.30-22.14

14.40-22.65

Dibenzo [a,h] anthracene

1.10-1.59

1.11-1.83

Pyrene

8.72-16.30

9.48-13.86

Indeno [1,2,3-cd] pyrene

7.67-12.62

8.76-13.34