Distribution of TPM in Northern Europe

Science of the Total Environment

Volumn 304, Issue 1-3, 2003, Pages 53-59

  Wängberg, Ingvar ^a   Munthe, John ^a   Ebinghaus, Ralf ^b   Gårdfeldt, Katarina ^c   Iverfeldt, Åke ^a   Sommar, Jonas ^c  

^a IVL SWEDISH ENVIRONMENTAL RESEARCH INSTITUTE   (Sweden)

^b INSTITUTE OF MATERIALS RESEARCH   (Germany)

^c UNIVERSITY OF GOTHENBURG   (Sweden)

Author keywords

Northern Europe; Speciation; Total particulate mercury

Indexed keywords

MEMBRANES; MERCURY (METAL); PARTICULATE EMISSIONS; POLYTETRAFLUOROETHYLENES;

TOTAL PARTICULATE MERCURY (TRM);

AIR POLLUTION;

GLASS; MERCURY; POLITEF; SILICON DIOXIDE;

AMBIENT AIR; MERCURY (ELEMENT); SPECIATION (CHEMISTRY);

ACCURACY; AIR; ANALYTIC METHOD; CONFERENCE PAPER; COST EFFECTIVENESS ANALYSIS; DEVICE; EUROPE; MEASUREMENT; MEMBRANE FILTER; PARTICULATE MATTER; PRIORITY JOURNAL; RELIABILITY; SAMPLER; SEASON; SWEDEN;

AIR POLLUTANTS; ENVIRONMENTAL MONITORING; EUROPE; FILTRATION; MEMBRANES, ARTIFICIAL; MERCURY; SEASONS; SENSITIVITY AND SPECIFICITY;

EUROPE;

EID: 0345268790     PISSN: 00489697     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/S0048-9697(02)00556-9     Document Type: Conference Paper

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