Monitoring of ambient BTX at Monterotondo (Rome) and indoor-outdoor evaluation in school and domestic sites

Journal of Environmental Monitoring

Volumn 4, Issue 6, 2002, Pages 903-909

  Bertoni, Giuliano ^a   Ciuchini, Carla ^a   Pasini, Antonello ^a   Tappa, Remo ^a  

^a Istituto Sull'inquinamento Atmosferico Rome   (Italy)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

BENZENE; ETHYLBENZENE; META XYLENE; ORTHO XYLENE; PARA XYLENE; TOLUENE; VOLATILE AGENT;

ADSORPTION; AIR MONITORING; AIR POLLUTANT; AIR POLLUTION; AIR QUALITY; AMBIENT AIR; ARTICLE; HOME; ITALY; PRIORITY JOURNAL; RADIOACTIVITY; SCHOOL;

ADSORPTION; AIR POLLUTANTS; AIR POLLUTION, INDOOR; BENZENE; CITIES; HOUSING; ITALY; METEOROLOGICAL FACTORS; SCHOOLS; TOLUENE; XYLENES;

EID: 0036917547     PISSN: 14640325     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1039/b206959h     Document Type: Article

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