A preliminary attempt to identify atmospherically-derived pollution particles in English topsoils from magnetic susceptibility measurements

Physics and Chemistry of the Earth

Volumn 22, Issue 1-2 SPEC. ISS., 1997, Pages 207-210

  Hay, K L ^a   Dearing, J A ^a   Baban, S M J ^a   Loveland, P ^b  

^a Institute for Clean Growth and Future Mobility   (United Kingdom)

^b CRANFIELD UNIVERSITY   (United Kingdom)

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EID: 0001381079     PISSN: 00791946     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/s0079-1946(97)00104-3     Document Type: Article

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