Tracking Toxic Metals in the Ambient Air of Agra City, India

Bulletin of Environmental Contamination and Toxicology

Volumn 72, Issue 4, 2004, Pages 806-812

  Gajghate, D G ^a   Bhanarkar, A D ^a  

^a NATIONAL ENVIRONMENTAL ENGINEERING RESEARCH INSTITUTE   (India)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

CADMIUM; CHROMIUM; COAL; IRON; LEAD; METAL; NICKEL; OIL; TRACE METAL; ZINC;

AIR MONITORING; AIR POLLUTION; AIRBORNE PARTICLE; ARTICLE; CITY; DOMESTIC WASTE; DUST EXPOSURE; INCINERATION; INDIA; INDUSTRY; PARTICULATE MATTER; RESPIRABLE SUSPENDED PARTICULATE MATTER; TRAFFIC;

AGRA;

EID: 1842480176     PISSN: 00074861     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1007/s00128-004-0316-1     Document Type: Article

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