Contamination of Phthalate Esters (PAEs) in Typical Wastewater-Irrigated Agricultural Soils in Hebei, North China.

The Wangyang River (WYR) basin is a typical wastewater irrigation area in Hebei Province, North China. This study investigated the concentration and distribution of six priority phthalate esters (PAEs) in the agricultural soils in this area. Thirty-nine soil samples (0-20 cm) were collected along th...

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Main Authors: Yuan Zhang, Qiong Liang, Rutai Gao, Haobo Hou, Wenbing Tan, Xiaosong He, Hui Zhang, Minda Yu, Lina Ma, Beidou Xi, Xiaowei Wang
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Public Library of Science (PLoS) 2015-01-01
Series:PLoS ONE
Online Access:http://europepmc.org/articles/PMC4567052?pdf=render