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PAHs in the soils of a mature, mixed-deciduous (Quercus-Fraxinus) woodland and the surrounding pasture.

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PAHs in the soils of a mature, mixed-deciduous (Quercus-Fraxinus) woodland and the surrounding pasture. / Howsam, Mike; Jones, Kevin C.; Ineson, Philip.
In: Water, Air, and Soil Pollution, Vol. 121, No. 1-4, 07.2000, p. 379-398.

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Howsam, M, Jones, KC & Ineson, P 2000, 'PAHs in the soils of a mature, mixed-deciduous (Quercus-Fraxinus) woodland and the surrounding pasture.', Water, Air, and Soil Pollution, vol. 121, no. 1-4, pp. 379-398. https://doi.org/10.1023/A:1005238729571

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Howsam, M., Jones, K. C., & Ineson, P. (2000). PAHs in the soils of a mature, mixed-deciduous (Quercus-Fraxinus) woodland and the surrounding pasture. Water, Air, and Soil Pollution, 121(1-4), 379-398. https://doi.org/10.1023/A:1005238729571

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Howsam M, Jones KC, Ineson P. PAHs in the soils of a mature, mixed-deciduous (Quercus-Fraxinus) woodland and the surrounding pasture. Water, Air, and Soil Pollution. 2000 Jul;121(1-4):379-398. doi: 10.1023/A:1005238729571

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Howsam, Mike ; Jones, Kevin C. ; Ineson, Philip. / PAHs in the soils of a mature, mixed-deciduous (Quercus-Fraxinus) woodland and the surrounding pasture. In: Water, Air, and Soil Pollution. 2000 ; Vol. 121, No. 1-4. pp. 379-398.

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title = "PAHs in the soils of a mature, mixed-deciduous (Quercus-Fraxinus) woodland and the surrounding pasture.",
abstract = "A survey of PAHs in the soils of a mature,mixed-deciduous woodland and the surrounding pasturewas conducted along two transects. PAH `profiles'were not significantly different in the woodland soilcompared with the pasture. PAH concentrations in thewoodland soil were significantly higher than soil fromthe surrounding pasture by a factor of 1.5–3 (P < 0.01), indicating enhanced deposition of PAHs to thesoil under the canopy via leaf litter, stemflow and/or through-fall. A deposition `edge effect' was onlyobserved at the windward edge of the canopy where thenumber and density of aerial and basal stems washighest (P < 0.05). The influence of predominantwest/south-westerly winds was observable in the lackof an edge effect at the leeward edges, and the higherPAH concentrations in the predominantly leewardpasture compared to the windward pasture (P < 0.05).",
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