Natural formation of chloroform and brominated trihalomethanes in soil.

E.J. Hoekstra, E.W.B. de Leer, U.A.T. Brinkman

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    Abstract

    We studied the occurrence of halogenated organic compounds in soil air of rural areas. Chloroform appeared to occur in elevated concentrations compared tO those in atmospheric air, while the concentrations of other chlorinated solvents were almost equal or lower than those in atmospheric air. We report conclusive evidence that chloroform is naturally produced from in situ Na
    Original languageEnglish
    Pages (from-to)3724-3729
    JournalEnvironmental Science and Technology
    Volume32
    DOIs
    Publication statusPublished - 1998

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