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. 2023 Jun 15;57(25):9385–9393. doi: 10.1021/acs.est.3c02309

Table 1. Cfree (ng/L) in Control (Unamended), Biochar, Powdered Activated Carbon (PAC), and Granular Activated Carbon (GAC) Amended Palos Verde Shelf Superfund Site Sediment at Different Sampling Times.

Treatment Day o,p′-DDE p,p′-DDE o,p′-DDD p,p′-DDD
Control 180 0.26 ± 0.06 1.33 ± 0.22 0.06 ± 0.03 0.15 ± 0.03
  365 0.22 ± 0.03 1.34 ± 0.15 0.07 ± 0.06 0.18 ± 0.08
Biochar 180 0.14 ± 0.03 0.91 ± 0.12 nd 0.11 ± 0.01
  365 0.04 ± 0.02 0.37 ± 0.07 nd 0.16 ± 0.18
PAC 180 nd 0.18 ± 0.08 nd 0.05 ± 0.01
  365 nd nd nd nd
GAC 180 0.16 ± 0.14 0.87 ± 0.75 0.04 ± 0.03 0.11 ± 0.07
  365 0.14 ± 0.25 0.05 ± 0.04 0.07 ± 0.11 0.25 ± 0.39