Table 2
(continued)
Country
PM
Heavy metals
References
As
Cd
Pb
Cr
Hg Ni
Cu
Mn
Zn
Fe
Vienna,
Austria
d
PM
10
0.9
Æ 1.1
0.5
Æ 0.4
11
Æ 7.7
5.5
Æ 6.8
–
5.7
Æ 5.7
21
Æ 15
13
Æ 6.8
40
Æ 19
780
Æ 360
(Limbeck et al.
2009)
Taipei,
Taiwan
b
PM
10
1.2
0.4
21.6
5.4
–
8.4
15
17
55
540
(Gugamsetty
et al. 2012)
Taipei,
Taiwan
b
PM
2.5 3.2
0.4
7.3
0.8
–
5.1
3.7
9.8
14.3
199
(Gugamsetty
et al. 2012)
Algiers,
Algeria
a
PM
1
54.7
–
204
19.8
–
–
1,231
2,061
–
3,294
(Talbi et al.
2017)
Algiers,
Algeria
a
PM
2.5 93
–
371
45
–
–
2,662
3,299
–
7,203
(Talbi et al.
2017)
Algiers,
Algeria
a
PM
10
79
–
119
42.3
–
–
861
3,805
–
5,215
(Talbi et al.
2017)
La Plata,
Argentina
b
–
–
0.4
Æ 0.4
64
Æ 62
4.3
Æ 2.4
–
3.2
Æ 3.5
30
Æ 27
26
Æ 20
273
Æ 227
1,183
Æ 838 (Bilos et al.
2001)
Amman,
Jordan
f
–
–
3.8
291
–
–
–
170
–
344
–
(Momani et al.
2000)
Cantabria
region,
Spain
b
–
0.6
0.3
9.2
–
–
3.4
–
–
354
–
(FernándezOlmo et al.
2016)
Coimbatore,
India
a,b,e
–
–
2.8
14.4
14.2
–
31.4
389
–
520
–
(Mohanraj et al.
2004)
Tamil Nadu,
India
b
–
–
BDL
210–620
5–800
–
BDL-300
300–920
–
10,550–
24,960
1,800–6,000 (Vijayanand
et al. 2008)
Washington,
USA
f
–
0.8–15.7
1.5–30
2.9–137
17–112
–
–
–
–
–
–
(Melaku et al.
2008)
“BDL” Below detection limit
a
Urban site
b
Industrial site
c
Mining areas
d
High traffic area
e
Residential area
f
Size not mentioned
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