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Bioconcentration of petroleum hydrocarbons in four species of plants near Shatt al-Arab River | ||
| basrah journal of science | ||
| Article 1, Volume 23, Issue 1, 2005, Pages 1-8 PDF (0 K) | ||
| Author | ||
| Naif M. Aziz | ||
| Abstract | ||
| The concentration of hydrocarbons were determined in leaves of four species of plants from Shatt Al0Arab River. The mean concentration of petroleum hydrocarbons in phoenix dactylifera cv. Sayer, Zizphus spina-christi cv. Bambawi, Cordia myxa and Nerium oleander were ( in µg/g dry wt.): 6.03, 4.14. 4.00 and 2.1 respectively. The highest value of petroleum hydrocarbons were near parts of Shatt Al-Arab River comparing with the far parts. Oil refined station in Muftia, human and boat activities were the most important sources of pollution in this region. | ||
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