Atmospheric depositions around a heavily industrialized area in a seasonally dry tropical environment of India

Environmental Pollution

Volumn 138, Issue 1, 2005, Pages 142-152

  Singh, Raj Kumar ^a   Agrawal, Madhoolika ^a  

^a BANARAS HINDU UNIVERSITY   (India)

Author keywords

Acidification; Air pollution; Nitrogen deposition; Sulphur deposition; Throughfall deposition

Indexed keywords

ANTHROPOMETRY; DEPOSITS; INDUSTRIAL POISONS; MINES; NEGATIVE IONS; PH EFFECTS; POSITIVE IONS; SPATIAL VARIABLES CONTROL; THERMAL POLLUTION;

ATMOSPHERIC DEPOSITIONS; RAINY SEASONS; TEMPORAL VARIATIONS; THERMAL POWER STATIONS;

INDUSTRIAL WASTES;

AMMONIA; ANION; CALCIUM ION; CATION; CHLORIDE ION; MAGNESIUM ION; POTASSIUM ION; RAIN; SODIUM ION;

ACIDIFICATION; ATMOSPHERIC DEPOSITION; ATMOSPHERIC POLLUTION; CHEMICAL COMPOSITION;

AIR POLLUTION; ALKALINITY; ARTICLE; ATMOSPHERIC DEPOSITION; COAL MINING; INDIA; INDUSTRIALIZATION; INTERMETHOD COMPARISON; NITROGEN DEPOSITION; PH MEASUREMENT; SEASONAL VARIATION; STATISTICAL SIGNIFICANCE; SUMMER; THERMAL ANALYSIS; TROPICS; WINTER;

AIR POLLUTANTS; ANIONS; CATIONS; CITIES; CLIMATE; COAL MINING; DESERT CLIMATE; ENVIRONMENTAL MONITORING; HYDROGEN-ION CONCENTRATION; INDIA; INDUSTRY; NITROGEN; POWER PLANTS; SEASONS; SULFUR; TROPICAL CLIMATE;

ASIA; EASTERN HEMISPHERE; EURASIA; INDIA; SONBHADRA; SOUTH ASIA; UTTAR PRADESH; WORLD;

EID: 22044443446     PISSN: 02697491     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/j.envpol.2005.02.009     Document Type: Article

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