Abstract

A comprehensive field study was conducted to determine the background concentrations of benzo [a] pyrene (B[a]P) in soil samples collected at different points on a grid covering most of the northern and middle parts of the Kingdom of Bahrain. The average B[a]P concentration was 108.4 ng g−1 in winter and 73.0 ng g−1 in summer. The capital city, Manama, and the industrial areas of the country showed the highest levels of B[a]P.

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