Impact of preindustrial biomass-burning emissions on the oxidation pathways of tropospheric sulfur and nitrogen

Journal of Geophysical Research D: Atmospheres

Volumn 109, Issue 8, 2004, Pages

  Alexander, B ^a   Savarino, J ^a   Kreutz, K J ^b   Thiemens, M H ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF CALIFORNIA   (United States)

^b UNIVERSITY OF MAINE   (United States)

Author keywords

Atmospheric chemistry; Biomass burning; Ice cores

Indexed keywords

ATMOSPHERIC CHEMISTRY; BIOMASS BURNING; CHEMICAL COMPOSITION; FOSSIL FUEL; ICE CORE; INDUSTRIAL EMISSION;

EID: 3042756358     PISSN: 01480227     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1029/2003JD004218     Document Type: Article

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