Table 2 Complete profile of PAHs distribution in polluted and pristine soil samples
No. of rings | Polluted soil sample (IES) | Pristine soil sample (ICES) |
|---|---|---|
2 | Naphthalene | – |
2 | Acenaphthylene | – |
2 | Acenaphthene | – |
3 | Fluorene | – |
3 | Anthracene | Anthracene |
3 | Phenanthrene | Phenanthrene |
4 | Fluoranthene | – |
4 | Pyrene | – |
4 | Chrysene | – |
4 or 5 | Benz(a)anthracene | – |
5 | Benzo(b)fluoranthene | – |
5 | Benzo(k)fluoranthene | – |
5 | Benzo(a)pyrene | – |
5 | Dibenz(g,h,i)anthracene | – |
6 | Indeno(1,2,3-c,d)perylene | – |
6 | Benzo(ghi)perylene | – |