Toxicity and Origins of PAHs in Sediments of Shadegan Wetland, in Khuzestan Province, Iran

Background and purpose: Shadegan wetland as the largest wetland in Iran is constantly exposed to hydrocarbons entering through the main entrance of the lagoon including Jarahi River, outbursts of seasonal rivers from upstream, Persian Gulf tides from downstream, atmospheric deposition, and possible...

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Main Authors: Akram Bemanikharanagh, Alireza Riahi Bakhtiari, Jahangard Mohammadi, Ruhollah Taghizadeh-Mehrjardi
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Mazandaran University of Medical Sciences 2017-02-01
Series:Journal of Mazandaran University of Medical Sciences
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Online Access:http://jmums.mazums.ac.ir/article-1-9482-en.html