Influence of agricultural biomass burning on aerosol size distribution and dry deposition in southeastern Brazil

Environmental Science and Technology

Volumn 39, Issue 14, 2005, Pages 5293-5301

  Da Rocha, Gisele O ^a   Allen, Andrew G ^b   Cardoso, Arnaldo A ^a  

^a SÃO PAULO STATE UNIVERSITY UNESP   (Brazil)

^b UNIVERSITY OF BIRMINGHAM   (United Kingdom)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

AEROSOLS; BIODIVERSITY; COMBUSTION; DEPOSITION; INDUSTRIAL EMISSIONS; PARTICLE SIZE ANALYSIS; PLANTS (BOTANY); SUGAR CANE;

AGRICULTURAL BIOMASS; BIOMASS COMBUSTION; DRY DEPOSITION; PARTICLE CHEMISTRY;

BIOMASS;

ANION; CALCIUM ION; CHLORIDE ION; INORGANIC COMPOUND; MAGNESIUM; NITRATE; ORGANIC COMPOUND; OXALIC ACID; POTASSIUM ION; SULFATE;

AEROSOL; BIOMASS BURNING; SIZE DISTRIBUTION;

ACIDITY; AEROSOL; AGRICULTURE; ARTICLE; BIOMASS; BRAZIL; CHEMICAL COMPOSITION; COMBUSTION; DRY DEPOSITION; EXHAUST GAS; GAS ANALYSIS; GEOGRAPHIC DISTRIBUTION; NONHUMAN; PARTICLE SIZE; PRECIPITATION; SUGARCANE; VEGETATION; WINTER;

AEROSOLS; AGRICULTURE; AIR POLLUTANTS; BIOMASS; BRAZIL; DUST; ENVIRONMENTAL MONITORING; INCINERATION; PARTICLE SIZE; SEASONS;

AEROSOLS; BIODIVERSITY; BIOMASS; COMBUSTION; DEPOSITION; PARTICLE SIZE DISTRIBUTION; PLANTS; SUGAR CANE;

BRAZIL; SOUTH AMERICA; WESTERN HEMISPHERE; WORLD;

SACCHARUM;

EID: 22344439903     PISSN: 0013936X     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1021/es048007u     Document Type: Article

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