Among the activities of our center ... for the cultural season in the nineteen seminar (19) Mr. Ahmed Safaa al-Taei gave a lecture entitled ((soil pollution with hydrocarbons)) on Monday, 21/5/2018 on the blue hall where his lecture summarized as follows:

Hydrocarbon in chemistry is any chemical compound consisting only of carbon and hydrogen. These compounds consist of a series of carbon and hydrogen atoms that are related to that chain. The term hydrocarbons is often used as a abbreviation for hydrocarbon aliphatic, hydrocarbons can be found in the form of propane or liquid Benzene and hexane), candles and low-melting solids (naphthalene) or polymers.

 Soil contaminants can be divided into:

Organic pollutants
     Such as aromatic hydrocarbons, pesticides and petroleum products.

Inorganic pollutants
    A. Micro and toxic elements such as: (arsenic - cadmium - mercury) and others.

    B. Nitrogen.

    C. Radioisotopes.