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<journal-id>0188-4999</journal-id>
<journal-title><![CDATA[Revista internacional de contaminación ambiental]]></journal-title>
<abbrev-journal-title><![CDATA[Rev. Int. Contam. Ambient]]></abbrev-journal-title>
<issn>0188-4999</issn>
<publisher>
<publisher-name><![CDATA[Universidad Nacional Autónoma de México, Instituto de Ciencias de la Atmósfera y Cambio Climático]]></publisher-name>
</publisher>
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<article-meta>
<article-id>S0188-49992020000300677</article-id>
<article-id pub-id-type="doi">10.20937/rica.53573</article-id>
<title-group>
<article-title xml:lang="en"><![CDATA[ANALYSIS OF POLYCYCLIC AROMATIC HYDROCARBONS (PAH) IN SOIL OF MANGROVE FOREST OF THE VENEZUELAN CARIBBEAN COAST]]></article-title>
<article-title xml:lang="es"><![CDATA[ANÁLISIS DE HIDROCARBUROS AROMÁTICOS POLICÍCLICOS (HAP) EN SUELOS DE BOSQUES DE MANGLARES DE LAS COSTAS DEL CARIBE VENEZOLANO]]></article-title>
</title-group>
<contrib-group>
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<name>
<surname><![CDATA[López]]></surname>
<given-names><![CDATA[Liliana]]></given-names>
</name>
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<contrib contrib-type="author">
<name>
<surname><![CDATA[Barreto]]></surname>
<given-names><![CDATA[María Beatriz]]></given-names>
</name>
<xref ref-type="aff" rid="Aff"/>
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<contrib contrib-type="author">
<name>
<surname><![CDATA[Peralba]]></surname>
<given-names><![CDATA[Maria do Carmo Ruaro]]></given-names>
</name>
<xref ref-type="aff" rid="Aff"/>
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<contrib contrib-type="author">
<name>
<surname><![CDATA[Barreto-Pittol]]></surname>
<given-names><![CDATA[Eduardo]]></given-names>
</name>
<xref ref-type="aff" rid="Aff"/>
<xref ref-type="aff" rid="Aaf"/>
</contrib>
<contrib contrib-type="author">
<name>
<surname><![CDATA[Mónaco]]></surname>
<given-names><![CDATA[Salvador Lo]]></given-names>
</name>
<xref ref-type="aff" rid="Aff"/>
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<contrib contrib-type="author">
<name>
<surname><![CDATA[Díaz]]></surname>
<given-names><![CDATA[Rut]]></given-names>
</name>
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<xref ref-type="aff" rid="Aaf"/>
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</contrib-group>
<aff id="Af1">
<institution><![CDATA[,Universidad Central de Venezuela Facultad de Ciencias Instituto de Ciencias de la Tierra]]></institution>
<addr-line><![CDATA[Caracas ]]></addr-line>
<country>Venezuela</country>
</aff>
<aff id="Af2">
<institution><![CDATA[,Universidad Central de Venezuela Facultad de Ciencias Instituto de Zoología y Ecología Tropical (IZET)]]></institution>
<addr-line><![CDATA[Caracas ]]></addr-line>
<country>Venezuela</country>
</aff>
<aff id="Af3">
<institution><![CDATA[,Universidade Federal do Rio Grande do Sul Instituto de Química ]]></institution>
<addr-line><![CDATA[ ]]></addr-line>
<country>Brazil</country>
</aff>
<aff id="Af4">
<institution><![CDATA[,Universidade Federal Fluminense Instituto de Química Departamento de Geoquímica]]></institution>
<addr-line><![CDATA[Niterói ]]></addr-line>
<country>Brazil</country>
</aff>
<pub-date pub-type="pub">
<day>00</day>
<month>00</month>
<year>2020</year>
</pub-date>
<pub-date pub-type="epub">
<day>00</day>
<month>00</month>
<year>2020</year>
</pub-date>
<volume>36</volume>
<numero>3</numero>
<fpage>677</fpage>
<lpage>687</lpage>
<copyright-statement/>
<copyright-year/>
<self-uri xlink:href="http://www.scielo.org.mx/scielo.php?script=sci_arttext&amp;pid=S0188-49992020000300677&amp;lng=en&amp;nrm=iso"></self-uri><self-uri xlink:href="http://www.scielo.org.mx/scielo.php?script=sci_abstract&amp;pid=S0188-49992020000300677&amp;lng=en&amp;nrm=iso"></self-uri><self-uri xlink:href="http://www.scielo.org.mx/scielo.php?script=sci_pdf&amp;pid=S0188-49992020000300677&amp;lng=en&amp;nrm=iso"></self-uri><abstract abstract-type="short" xml:lang="en"><p><![CDATA[ABSTRACT In order to identify the levels of contamination of mangrove soils by polycyclic aromatic hydrocarbons (PAH), their concentration was determined by gas chromatography coupled to mass spectrometry in the fraction of aromatic hydrocarbons obtained from soluble organic matter (SOM). Soils are located in Cuare Inlet and Morrocoy National Park from Venezuela, and samples were collected in Punta La Matica (PLM) and Tucacas Bay (ETU) respectively. Naphthalene, acenaphthene, acenaphthalene, benzo(ghi)perylene, dibenzo(ah)anthracene and indene have concentrations lower than the detection threshold for the technique employed (&#8804; 20 ng/g). Fluorene, phenanthrene, anthracene, fluoranthene, pyrene, benzo(a)anthracene, chrysene, benzo(k)fluoranthene, benzo(b)fluoranthene and benzo(a)pyrene present concentrations ranging from 24 to 967 ng/g, and in some cases were not detected (&#8804; 20 ng/g). The PAHs concentration are classified in a pollution level from moderate to high in ETU and low in PLM. These results indicate a major anthropogenic pollution level of soils from ETU in relation to PLM soils. Based on the fact that the PAHs detected are not substituted and dominate the 3- and 4-rings, three diagnostic ratios to identify the contamination source were calculated: [anthracene/(anthracene+phenanthrene), fluoranthene/(fluoranthene+pyrene); and benzo(a)anthracene/(benzo(a)anthracene+chrysene)]; these ratios suggest a source from combustion of organic matter. Additionally, the normalization of total PAHs related to total organic carbon (TOC) or SOM represents a linear relationship between total PAHs with PAH/TOC and PAH/SOM, and suggests that the PAHs detected are from the same source, that is, the combustion of organic matter from anthropogenic activity or natural fires.]]></p></abstract>
<abstract abstract-type="short" xml:lang="es"><p><![CDATA[RESUMEN Para identificar los niveles de contaminación de suelos de manglares por hidrocarburos aromáticos policíclicos (HAP), se determinó su concentración por cromatografía de gases acoplada a espectrometría de masas en la fracción de hidrocarburos aromáticos obtenida de la materia orgánica soluble (MOS). Los suelos están ubicados en el golfete de Cuare y el Parque Nacional Morrocoy, Venezuela y fueron recolectados en la Bahía de Tucacas (ETU) y Punta La Matica (PLM). Naftaleno, acenaftaleno, acetanaftaleno, benzo(ghi)perileno, dibenzo(ah)antraceno e indeno, están en concentraciones por debajo del límite de detección de la técnica utilizada (&#8804; 20 ng/g). Fluoreno, fenantreno, antraceno, fluoranteno, pireno, benzo(a)antraceno, criseno, benzo(k)fluoranteno, benzo(b)fluoranteno y benzo(a)pireno presentan concentraciones entre 24 y 967 ng/g, y en algunos casos no fueron detectados (&#8804; 20 ng/g). La concentración de HAP en los sitios de muestreo los clasifica con niveles de contaminación de moderados a altos en ETU y bajos en PLM. Estos resultados indican un mayor nivel de contaminación en los suelos de ETU en comparación con los de PLM. Con base en que los HAP detectados son no sustituidos y dominan los de 3 y 4 anillos, se calcularon tres relaciones diagnósticas para la identificación de la fuente de contaminación: [antraceno/(antraceno+fenantreno), fluorantenoe/(fluoranteno+pireno) y benzo(a)antraceno/(benzo(a)antraceno+criseno)], que sugieren una fuente por combustión de materia orgánica. Adicionalmente, la normalización de los HAP respecto al carbono orgánico total (COT) y la materia orgánica soluble (SOM) sugiere una sola fuente a partir de la combustión de materia orgánica de actividad antrópica o combustión natural.]]></p></abstract>
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<kwd lng="en"><![CDATA[Morrocoy National Park]]></kwd>
<kwd lng="en"><![CDATA[Cuare Inlet]]></kwd>
<kwd lng="en"><![CDATA[mangroves]]></kwd>
<kwd lng="en"><![CDATA[soluble organic matter]]></kwd>
<kwd lng="en"><![CDATA[GC-MS]]></kwd>
<kwd lng="en"><![CDATA[PAHs diagnostic ratios]]></kwd>
<kwd lng="es"><![CDATA[Parque Nacional Morrocoy]]></kwd>
<kwd lng="es"><![CDATA[Golfete de Cuare]]></kwd>
<kwd lng="es"><![CDATA[manglares]]></kwd>
<kwd lng="es"><![CDATA[material orgánica soluble]]></kwd>
<kwd lng="es"><![CDATA[CG-EM]]></kwd>
<kwd lng="es"><![CDATA[HAP tasas diagnósticas]]></kwd>
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