The characteristic study of TSP, PM(2.5~10) and PM2.5 in the rural site of central Taiwan

Science of the Total Environment

Volumn 232, Issue 3, 1999, Pages 177-184

  Fang, Guor Cheng ^a   Chang, Cheng Nan ^b   Wu, Yuh Shen ^a   Fu, Peter Pi Cheng ^c   Chang, Kuan Foo ^b   Yang, Ding Guor ^b  

^a HUNGKUANG UNIVERSITY   (Taiwan)

^b Department of Environmental Science   (China)

^c NATIONAL CENTER FOR TOXICOLOGICAL RESEARCH   (United States)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

DIURNAL VARIATION; RURAL AREA; SUSPENDED PARTICULATE MATTER;

AEROSOL; AIRBORNE PARTICLE; ARTICLE; HUMIDITY; METEOROLOGY; PARTICLE SIZE; PARTICULATE MATTER; PRIORITY JOURNAL; RURAL AREA; SAMPLER; SAMPLING; TAIWAN; WIND;

AIR POLLUTANTS; ANIMALS; ENVIRONMENTAL MONITORING; HUMANS; PARTICLE SIZE; PERIODICITY; REFERENCE VALUES; RURAL POPULATION; SENSITIVITY AND SPECIFICITY; TAIWAN;

TAIWAN;

ANIMALIA;

EID: 0032841054     PISSN: 00489697     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/S0048-9697(99)00092-3     Document Type: Article

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