Zeolite mineralogy and Cappadocian erionite

Indoor and Built Environment

Volumn 12, Issue 5, 2003, Pages 337-342

  Dogan, A Umran ^a  

^a ANKARA UNIVERSITY   (Turkey)

Author keywords

Asbestos; Cappadocia; Erionite; Mesothelioma; Turkey; Zeolite

Indexed keywords

ASBESTOS; CARCINOGEN; ZEOLITE;

ARTICLE; GEOLOGY; INCIDENCE; MESOTHELIOMA; MINERALOGY; OCCUPATIONAL EXPOSURE; PRIORITY JOURNAL; TURKEY (REPUBLIC); WORLD HEALTH ORGANIZATION;

ANIMALIA;

EID: 0141925959     PISSN: 1420326X     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1177/142032603036408     Document Type: Article

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