Fine particulate matter source attribution for Southeast Texas using 14C/13C ratios

Journal of Geophysical Research Atmospheres

Volumn 107, Issue 22, 2002, Pages

  Lemire, Kenneth R ^a   Allen, David T ^a   Klouda, George A ^b   Lewis, Charles W ^c  

^a The University of Texas at Austin   (United States)

^b NATIONAL INSTITUTE OF STANDARDS AND TECHNOLOGY   (United States)

^c U S ENVIRONMENTAL PROTECTION AGENCY   (United States)

Author keywords

Participate matter; Radiocarbon; Secondary organic aerosol

Indexed keywords

ATMOSPHERIC AEROSOLS; BIOMASS; MEASUREMENT THEORY; PARTICLES (PARTICULATE MATTER); RADIOACTIVITY;

AEROSOL; BIOGENIC EMISSION; BIOMASS BURNING; CARBON ISOTOPE RATIO; EMISSION INVENTORY; ISOTOPIC ANALYSIS;

NORTH AMERICA; TEXAS; UNITED STATES;

EID: 2442582296     PISSN: 01480227     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1029/2002JD002339     Document Type: Article

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