Atmospheric deposition of toxics onto Massachusetts Bay - II. Polycyclic aromatic hydrocarbons

Atmospheric Environment

Volumn 31, Issue 9, 1997, Pages 1361-1368

  Golomb, D ^a   Ryan, D ^a   Underhill, J ^b   Wade, T ^c   Zemba, S ^d  

^a UNIVERSITY OF MASSACHUSETTS LOWELL   (United States)

^b EARTH TECH Infrastructure Services   (United States)

^c TEXAS A AND M UNIVERSITY   (United States)

^d Cambridge Environmental Inc   (United States)

Author keywords

Atmospheric deposition; Dry deposition; Massachusetts Bay; Polycyclic aromatic hydrocarbons; Wet deposition

Indexed keywords

AROMATIC HYDROCARBONS; ATMOSPHERIC AEROSOLS; ATMOSPHERIC COMPOSITION; DEPOSITION; EVAPORATION; SOLUTIONS; SUSPENSIONS (FLUIDS);

ATMOSPHERIC DEPOSITION; POLYCYCLIC HYDROCARBONS;

AIR POLLUTION;

BENZO[A]PYRENE; CHRYSENE; DICHLOROMETHANE; FLUORANTHENE; PHENANTHRENE; POLYCYCLIC AROMATIC HYDROCARBON; PYRENE; RAIN;

AIR POLLUTION; ARTICLE; DRY DEPOSITION; EVAPORATION; GAS CHROMATOGRAPHY; MASS SPECTROMETRY; PRIORITY JOURNAL; UNITED STATES;

EID: 0031150026     PISSN: 13522310     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/S1352-2310(96)00277-4     Document Type: Article

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