Deposition of ambient air constituents at a traffic junction in Mumbai

Journal of the Institution of Engineers (India): Environmental Engineering Division

Volumn 81, Issue 2, 2001, Pages 48-51

  Kumar, A V ^a   Krishnamoorthy, T M ^a   Patil, R S ^b   Nambi, K S V ^c  

^a BHABHA ATOMIC RESEARCH CENTRE   (India)

^b INDIAN INSTITUTE OF TECHNOLOGY BOMBAY   (India)

^c Sector 17 ^*  (India)

Author keywords

Deposition; Enrichment factor; Soil; Trace elements; Traffic junction

Indexed keywords

EID: 0039149001     PISSN: 0251110X     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: None     Document Type: Article

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