. Author manuscript; available in PMC: 2012 Jan 1.

Published in final edited form as: Atmos Environ (1994). 2011 Jan 1;45(2):493–502. doi: 10.1016/j.atmosenv.2010.09.023

Table 5.

OCP and PCB in PM emitted from field burning (mg g⁻¹ of PM)

Compounds	Field PM_2.5 (n=10)	Field PM₁₀ (n=10)
OCP
α-BHC	0.00011±0.00013	0.00010±0.00011
γ-BHC	3.E-06 ±5.E-06	2.E-06±5.E-06
Heptachlor	0.00013±0.00025	0.00011±0.00020
Aldrin	0.00034±0.00051	0.00029±0.00039
Heptachlor epoxide	0.00056±0.00125	0.00049±0.00109
Endosulfan I	0.0001±0.0003	0.00008±0.00023
PCB
PCB 18	0.00002±0.00004	0.00002±0.00004
PCB 31	0.0044±0.0053	0.0040±0.0049
PCB 28	0.00015±0.00020	0.00013±0.00018
PCB 52	0.00033±0.00058	0.00027±0.00046
PCB 44	0.00029±0.00035	0.00025±0.00029
PCB 101	0.00005±0.00014	0.00004±0.00011
PCB149, 118 & Endo II	0.00001±0.00004	0.00001±0.00003
PCB 153	nd	2E-06±5E-06
PCB 180	0.00021±0.00043	0.00018±0.00036
PCB 209	0.00020±0.00046	0.00020±0.00045

Detection limits (DL) of 11 analyzed PCB were in the range of 0.195–0.3 ng mL⁻¹ while DL of 16 OCP was 0.06–0.35 ng mL⁻¹ (total sample extract was 1.5mL). Only detected compounds are presented in Table 5.

PCB 149, 118 & Endo II: overlapped peaks of PCB149, PCB118, and Endosulfan II