Table 5.
Mean concentration of PAHs in Sediment (μg/g) and Water (μg/L).
| Components | Sediment | Water |
|---|---|---|
| Naphthalene | 0.10 ± 0.01 | 0.23 ± 0.014 |
| Acenaphthylene | 0.00 ± 0.00 | 0.12 ± 0.02 |
| Acenaphthene | 0.08 ± 0.01 | 0.18 ± 0.03 |
| Fluorene | 0.23 ± 0.05 | 0.52 ± 0.05 |
| Anthracene | 0.10 ± 0.01 | 0.18 ± 0.00 |
| Phenanthrene | 0.21 ± 0.02 | 0.17 ± 0.01 |
| Fluoranthene | 0.10 ± 0.03 | 0.24 ± 0.12 |
| Pyrene | 0.02 ± 0.03 | 0.55 ± 0.08 |
| Benzo(c)phenanthrene | 0.03 ± 0.00 | 0.01 ± 0.01 |
| Chrysene | 0.24 ± 0.07 | 0.46 ± 0.03 |
| Benz(a)anthracene | 0.23 ± 0.03 | 0.49 ± 0.17 |
| Benzo(e)pyrene | 2.55 ± 0.71 | 12.38 ± 0.22 |
| Benzo(b)fluoranthene | 0.22 ± 0.02 | 0.47 ± 0.05 |
| Benzo(j)fluoranthene | 0.22 ± 0.01 | 0.00 ± 0.00 |
| Benzo(a)pyrene | 0.21 ± 0.01 | 0.38 ± 0.02 |
| Benzo(k)fluoranthene | 0.42 ± 0.01 | 0.20 ± 0.03 |
| 7,12-Dimethylbenz(a)anthracene | 0.36 ± 0.04 | 0.69 ± 0.14 |
| 3-Methylcholanthrene | 0.31 ± 0.06 | 0.38 ± 0.04 |
| Indo(1,2,3-c, d)pyrene | 0.13 ± 0.09 | 0.30 ± 0.02 |
| Dibenz(a,h)anthracene | 0.51 ± 0.07 | 0.52 ± 0.10 |
| Benzo(g,h,i)perylene | 0.70 ± 0.38 | 0.49 ± 0.13 |
| Dibenzo(a,l)pyrene | 0.49 ± 0.07 | 0.37 ± 0.03 |
| Dibenzo(a,h)pyrene | 0.00 ± 0.00 | 0.00 ± 0.00 |
| Dibenzo(a,i)pyrene | 0.00 ± 0.00 | 0.00 ± 0.00 |
| Sum | 7.46 ± 1.73 | 19.33 ± 1.31* |
Asterisked values are significant at 5% confidence level.