Estimate of mercury emissions to the atmosphere from petroleum

Environmental Science and Technology

Volumn 35, Issue 24, 2001, Pages 4704-4710

  Mark Wilhelm, S ^a  

^a Mercury Technology Services   (United States)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

EMISSION RATE;

COMBUSTION; CRUDE PETROLEUM; DATA ACQUISITION; FUEL OILS; GAS EMISSIONS; MERCURY (METAL); WASTEWATER;

POLLUTION;

COAL; HYDROCARBON; MERCURY; PETROLEUM;

ATMOSPHERIC POLLUTION; INDUSTRIAL EMISSION; MASS BALANCE; MERCURY (ELEMENT); PETROLEUM;

CALCULATION; COMBUSTION; ENVIRONMENTAL MONITORING; ENVIRONMENTAL PROTECTION; REVIEW; UNITED STATES;

AIR POLLUTANTS; ENVIRONMENTAL MONITORING; FOSSIL FUELS; MERCURY; MERCURY COMPOUNDS; MODELS, CHEMICAL; PETROLEUM; UNITED STATES; UNITED STATES ENVIRONMENTAL PROTECTION AGENCY;

UNITED STATES;

EID: 0035892234     PISSN: 0013936X     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1021/es001804h     Document Type: Review

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