A micrometeorological technique to monitor total hydrocarbon emissions from landfarms to the atmosphere

Journal of Environmental Quality

Volumn 30, Issue 3, 2001, Pages 776-785

  Ausma, Sandra ^a   Edwards, Grant C ^a   Wong, Edwina K ^a   Gillespie, Terry J ^a   Fitzgerald Hubble, Colleen R ^a   Halfpenny Mitchell, Laurie ^a   Mortimer, Wendy P ^b  

^a UNIVERSITY OF GUELPH   (Canada)

^b BELL CANADA   (Canada)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

HYDROCARBONS; INDUSTRIAL EMISSIONS; INDUSTRIAL WASTES; METEOROLOGY; MICROORGANISMS; SOILS; VAPORIZATION;

MICROMETEROLOGICAL TECHNIQUES;

ENVIRONMENTAL PROTECTION;

HYDROCARBON; PETROLEUM DERIVATIVE; VOLATILE AGENT;

AGRICULTURE; AIR POLLUTION; AIR SAMPLING; ARTICLE; ATMOSPHERE; BIODEGRADATION; ENVIRONMENTAL MONITORING; LAND USE; METEOROLOGY; NONHUMAN; SOIL POLLUTION;

EID: 0035018350     PISSN: 00472425     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.2134/jeq2001.303776x     Document Type: Article

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