Scientific Basis for the VOC Reactivity Issues Raised by Section 183(e) of the Clean Air Act Amendments of 1990

Journal of the Air and Waste Management Association

Volumn 46, Issue 10, 1996, Pages 963-970

  Dimitriades, Basil ^a  

^a U S ENVIRONMENTAL PROTECTION AGENCY   (United States)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

AIR POLLUTION CONTROL; ENVIRONMENTAL IMPACT; INDUSTRIAL EMISSIONS; LAWS AND LEGISLATION; OZONE LAYER; PHOTOCHEMICAL REACTIONS;

1990 CLEAN AIR ACT AMENDMENTS; AMBIENT OZONE REDUCTION; EMISSION CONTROL STRATEGIES; VOLATILE ORGANIC COMPOUND REACTIVITY;

VOLATILE ORGANIC COMPOUNDS;

VOLATILE ORGANIC COMPOUND;

AIR POLLUTION; AIR QUALITY; AMBIENT AIR; ARTICLE; CONTROL SYSTEM; ENVIRONMENTAL PROTECTION; ENVIRONMENTAL TEMPERATURE; LEGAL ASPECT; OZONE LAYER; PRIORITY JOURNAL;

EID: 0030272046     PISSN: 10473289     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1080/10473289.1996.10467531     Document Type: Article

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