Background and purpose: Hydrocarbons such as Polycyclic Aromatic Hydrocarbons (PAHs)
are considered as priority organic compounds pollutants of the Caspian Sea due to their high toxicity
nature. Increasing the concentration of hydrocarbons in the environment has adverse effect on aquatic life
and human health. This study was conducted to determine the 16 Polycyclic Aromatic Hydrocarbons
(16...