Benzene and toluene in New Zealand air

Atmospheric Environment

Volumn 30, Issue 4, 1996, Pages 569-577

  Clarkson, T S ^a   Martin, R J ^a   Rudolph, J ^b   Graham, B W L ^c  

^a NATIONAL INSTITUTE OF WATER AND ATMOSPHERIC RESEARCH   (New Zealand)

^b FORSCHUNGSZENTRUM JÜLICH   (Germany)

^c MT ALBERT RESEARCH CENTRE   (New Zealand)

Author keywords

Aromatic hydrocarbons; Clean air; Southern Hemisphere

Indexed keywords

BENZENE; TOLUENE;

AIR POLLUTION; ARTICLE; MARINE ENVIRONMENT; NEW ZEALAND; PRIORITY JOURNAL; RURAL AREA; SEASONAL VARIATION; URBAN AREA; WIND;

ANTHROPOGENIC EMISSION; AROMATIC HYDROCARBON; URBAN AIR QUALITY;

NEW ZEALAND;

EID: 0029669414     PISSN: 13522310     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/1352-2310(95)00312-6     Document Type: Article

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