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. 2020 Oct 12;28:e00543. doi: 10.1016/j.btre.2020.e00543

Table 5.

Characteristics of the oil-polluted soil from Dukhan (TPH: Total Petroleum Hydrocarbons, DRO: Diesel Range Organics, ORO: Oil Range Organics). The values were calculated statistically and are the average of three separate determinations.

Component Content
Total nitrogen (mg/kg) 0.50 ± 0.02
Total phosphorus (mg/kg) 0.09 ± 0.03
Total carbon (mg/kg 238 ± 4
Total hydrogen (mg/kg) 20 ± 1
pH 6.75 ± 0.06
TPH-DRO (μg/kg) 6480 ± 410
TPH (ORO) (mg/kg) 40,600 ± 1400
Moisture (%) 6.48 ± 0.06