Organic aerosols in Eastern Mediterranean: Components source reconciliation by using molecular markers and atmospheric back trajectories

Organic Geochemistry

Volumn 25, Issue 1-2, 1996, Pages 79-96

  Gogou, Alexandra ^a   Stratigakis, Nikolaus ^a   Kanakidou, Maria ^b   Stephanou, Euripides G ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF CRETE   (Greece)

^b CNRS   (France)

Author keywords

, dicarboxylic acids; 6,10,14 trimethylpentadecan 2 one; atmospheric back trajectories; Eastern Mediterranean; hopanes; iso and anteisoalkanes; marine organic aerosols; molecular markers; O PAHs; PAHs; wax n alkanes

Indexed keywords

ALCOHOLS; ALDEHYDES; BIOMARKERS; CARBOXYLIC ACIDS; KETONES; MARINE POLLUTION; PARAFFINS;

ATMOSPHERIC BACK TRAJECTORIES; MARINE ORGANIC AEROSOLS; MOLECULAR MARKERS; POLYCYCLIC AROMATIC HYDROCARBONS (PAH);

ATMOSPHERIC AEROSOLS;

AEROSOL; AEROSOLS; BACK TRAJECTORY; EMISSION SOURCES; ORGANIC AEROSOL; ORGANIC COMPOUNDS; PAH; PARTICULATE MATTER;

MEDITERRANEAN SEA, (EAST);

EID: 0030387537     PISSN: 01466380     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/S0146-6380(96)00105-2     Document Type: Conference Paper

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