Review Article

Atmospheric Deposition: Sampling Procedures, Analytical Methods, and Main Recent Findings from the Scientific Literature

Table 8

Annually averaged PAHs deposition fluxes in different monitored sites.

Annually averaged PAHs deposition fluxes ( g/m2/day)References

Beijing Tianjin region (North China)Remote, rural, and urban area5.2 ± 3.89 [32]
Tianjin region (North China)Rural, urban, and industrialized areas4.88 [125]
Beijing Tianjin region (North China) Rural area5.16 [131]
Seoul (Korea)Urban area 5.5–12 [134]
Inchon (Korea)Industrialized area8.2–22 [134]
Yangsuri (Korea)Rural background areas4.1–10 [134]
Tampa Bay (USA)Urban areas6.8 [135]
Izmit Bay (Turkey)Urban/industrialized area8.3 [31]
Manchester (UK)Urban areas5.2 [136]
Cardiff (UK)Urban areas4.1 [136]
Southern Germany Rural areas0.55 [28]
Eastern Mediterranean Rural area0.46 [137]
Paris (France)Coastal area 0.05–0.62 [138]
Paris (France)Rural area0.002–0.63 [138]
Paris (France)Urban area0.16–1.3 [138]
Paris (France)Forest area0.01–0.5 [138]
Western GreeceUrban areas0.19 [139]
Southern Ontario (Canada)Forest areas0.07 [140]
New England Coast areas0.22 [141]