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. 2002 Dec;68(12):6106–6113. doi: 10.1128/AEM.68.12.6106-6113.2002

TABLE 1.

PAH contents of the four soils examined

Soil Concn (mg kg−1) of:
Naphtha- lene Acenaph- thylene Acenaph- thene Fluorene Phenan- threne Anthracene Fluoran- thene Pyrene Benzo[a] anthracene Triphenylene- chrysene Benzo[b + k] fluoran- thene Benzo[a] pyrene Indeno[1,2,3-cd] pyrene Benzo[ghi] perylene Dibenzo[a, h] antheracene Total
Risø 6 21 1 19 19 54 43 20 9 44 24 NDa 10 ND ND 270
Amager 520 130 ND 100 410 87 540 520 360 730 140 51 59 480 ND 4,100
B&W 5,900 870 360 2,800 15,000 4,400 29,000 21,000 15,000 21,000 31,000 1,300 9,500 11,000 1,800 170,000
Ringe 4,600 4,700 130 1,500 7,600 5,800 33,000 29,000 22,000 27,000 56,000 2,000 26,000 22,000 3,400 230,000
a

ND, not detected.