Geochemical and statistical analysis of trace metals in atmospheric particulates in Wuhan, central China

Environmental Geology

Volumn 51, Issue 1, 2006, Pages 121-132

  Lv, Weiwei ^a   Wang, Yanxin ^a   Querol, Xavier ^b   Zhuang, Xinguo ^a   Alastuey, Andrés ^b   López, Angel ^b   Viana, Mar ^b  

^a CHINA UNIVERSITY OF GEOSCIENCES   (China)

^b INSTITUTE OF EARTH SCIENCES JAUME ALMERA   (Spain)

Author keywords

Geochemistry; PM10; Statistic analysis; Time series

Indexed keywords

COAL COMBUSTION; GEOCHEMISTRY; STATISTICAL METHODS; TIME SERIES ANALYSIS; TRACE ELEMENTS;

ATMOSPHERIC PARTICULATES; FACTOR ANALYSIS; PM10; TRACE METALS;

PARTICLES (PARTICULATE MATTER);

ATMOSPHERIC PARTICLE; ATMOSPHERIC POLLUTION; GEOCHEMICAL SURVEY; STATISTICAL ANALYSIS; TRACE METAL; URBAN AREA;

ASIA; CHINA; EURASIA; FAR EAST; HUBEI; WUHAN;

EID: 33748695087     PISSN: 09430105     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1007/s00254-006-0310-5     Document Type: Article

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