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Consultancy services to support BGS on the bioaccessibility of BaP in soils project

Carry out in-vitro extraction of 10 soil samples with using the Simulator of the Human intestinal microbial ecosystem (SHIME) reactor system, with a view to the determination of the bioaccessibility of a suit of polyaromatic Hydrocarbons (PAHs) consisting of Benzo(a) pyrene (BaP), dibenzo[a,h] anthracene, chrysene, benzo [b] fluoranthene, benzo [k] fluoranthene and Indeno [1,2,3,-cd] pyrene in the test soils.

Date:1 Jan 2008 →  31 Dec 2008
Keywords:BaP in soils
Disciplines:Soil sciences, challenges and pollution, Agriculture, land and farm management