Impact of the expansion in fertilizer industry on the levels of ammonia and urea of Messaieed Marine Area (Qatar), Arabian Gulf

Fresenius Environmental Bulletin

Volumn 9, Issue 1-2, 2000, Pages 040-046

  Abdel Moati, M A R ^a   Al Ansari, I S ^b  

^a QATAR UNIVERSITY   (Qatar)

^b Qatar University   (Qatar)

Author keywords

Ammonia; Arabian Gulf; Fertilizer industry; Qatar; Urea

Indexed keywords

AMMONIA; ECOLOGICAL IMPACT; FERTILIZER; INDUSTRIAL DEVELOPMENT; MARINE POLLUTION; UREA;

PERSIAN GULF;

EID: 0033950095     PISSN: 10184619     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: None     Document Type: Article

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