Research Article
Elemental Spatiotemporal Variations of Total Suspended Particles in Jeddah City
Table 1
Sampling site characteristics.
| Site | Site characteristics |
| A | (i) North of the city | (ii) On the red sea shore | (iii) Residential and recreational activities |
| B | (i) Middle of the city to the south | (ii) King Abdulaziz University main campus | (iii) Near busy roads |
| C | (i) The industrial area, south of the city | (ii) Various light-industrial activities and factories |
| D | (i) South-east of the city | (ii) Busy roads with many workshops | (iii) Very busy heavy trucking | (iv) Ceramic tiles, construction materials |
| E | (i) City center | (ii) Crowded with heavy population and slow traffic | (iii) Major commercial center |
| F | (i) Northern part of the city | (ii) Crossroads and residential area |
| G | (i) At the edge of a major highway in Jeddah | (ii) Residential area |
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