Mass closure on the chemical species in size-segregated atmospheric aerosol collected in an urban area of the po valley, Italy

Atmospheric Chemistry and Physics

Volumn 3, Issue 3, 2003, Pages 623-637

  Matta, E ^a   Facchini, M C ^a   Decesari, S ^a   Mircea, M ^a   Cavalli, F ^a   Fuzzi, S ^a   Putaud, J P ^b   Dell'Acqua, A ^b  

^a INSTITUTE OF ATMOSPHERIC SCIENCES AND CLIMATE   (Italy)

^b JOINT RESEARCH CENTRE   (Italy)

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EID: 0345917056     PISSN: 16807316     EISSN: 16807324     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.5194/acp-3-623-2003     Document Type: Article

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