Domestic biomass combustion and associated atmospheric emissions in West Africa

Global Biogeochemical Cycles

Volumn 12, Issue 1, 1998, Pages 127-139

  Brocard, Delphine ^a   Lacaux, Jean Pierre ^a   Eva, Hugh ^b  

^a LABORATOIRE D AÉROLOGIE   (France)

^b JOINT RESEARCH CENTRE   (Italy)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

ATMOSPHERIC EMISSIONS; BIOFUEL; BIOMASS COMBUSTION; EMISSION; TROPICS;

AFRICA, (WEST);

EID: 0031848137     PISSN: 08866236     EISSN: 19449224     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1029/97GB02269     Document Type: Article

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