Spatial and temporal variation in nitrogen dioxide pollution adjacent to rural roads

Water, Air, and Soil Pollution

Volumn 95, Issue 1-4, 1997, Pages 87-98

  Bell, S ^a   Ashenden, T W ^a  

^a BANGOR UNIVERSITY   (United Kingdom)

Author keywords

diffusion tubes; nitrogen dioxide; roads; rural areas

Indexed keywords

NITROGEN DIOXIDE;

AIR POLLUTION; AIR QUALITY CONTROL; ARTICLE; CONTROLLED STUDY; ENVIRONMENTAL MONITORING; NONHUMAN; PLANT; RURAL AREA; TRAFFIC;

ACID DEPOSITION; ATMOSPHERIC POLLUTION; NITROGEN DIOXIDE; ROAD; RURAL AREA; SPATIAL VARIATION; TEMPORAL VARIATION;

UK, WALES, GWYNEDD, SNOWDONIA;

DIFFUSION; NITROGEN OXIDES; RURAL AREAS; RURAL ROADS;

DIFFUSION TUBES;

AIR POLLUTION;

EID: 0030615794     PISSN: 00496979     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1007/BF02406158     Document Type: Article

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