The production and global distribution of emissions of trichloroethene, tetrachloroethene and dichloromethane over the period 1988-1992

Atmospheric Environment

Volumn 30, Issue 4, 1996, Pages 601-608

  Mcculloch, Archie ^a   Midgley, Pauline M ^b  

^a AKZO NOBEL CENTRAL RESEARCH   (Netherlands)

^b M and D Consulting   (Germany)

Author keywords

Atmosphere; Concentration; Dichloromethane; Emissions; Geographical distribution; Methylene chloride; Perchloroethylene; Production; Release; Tetrachloroethene; Tetrachloroethylene; Trichloroethene; Trichloroethylene

Indexed keywords

DICHLOROMETHANE; TETRACHLOROETHYLENE; TRICHLOROETHYLENE;

AIR POLLUTION; ARTICLE; ATMOSPHERE; EUROPE; FAR EAST; GEOGRAPHIC DISTRIBUTION; NORTH AMERICA; PRIORITY JOURNAL; TROPICS;

ATMOSPHERE; EMISSIONS; SOLVENTS; TRICHLOROETHENE/TETRACHLOROETHENE/DICHLOROMETHANE;

ATMOSPHERIC CONCENTRATION; CHLOROETHENE; GLOBAL EMISSION DATA (1988-1992);

EID: 0029656702     PISSN: 13522310     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/1352-2310(09)50032-5     Document Type: Article

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