Odor concentrations downwind of Idaho dairies and heifer facilities

Transactions of the ASABE

Volumn 50, Issue 1, 2007, Pages 255-263

  Sheffield, Ronald E ^a   Chahine, Mireille ^a   Dye, Bobby ^b   Thompson, Matthew B ^c  

^a UNIVERSITY OF IDAHO   (United States)

^b BOISE STATE UNIVERSITY   (United States)

^c Ag Technical Engineering and Environmental Associates   (United States)

Author keywords

Dairy; Heifer facility; Nasal ranger; Odor

Indexed keywords

DIFFUSION TUBES; GAS CONCENTRATIONS; JEROME METER; OLFACTOMETERS;

AMMONIA; CONCENTRATION (PROCESS); DIFFUSION; ODORS; SULFUR;

DAIRY PRODUCTS;

AIR QUALITY; AMMONIA; ATMOSPHERIC POLLUTION; ATMOSPHERIC TRANSPORT; DAIRY FARMING; DIFFUSION; HYDROGEN SULFIDE; ODOR; OLFACTION; POLLUTANT SOURCE; POLLUTANT TRANSPORT; SEASONAL VARIATION;

IDAHO; NORTH AMERICA; UNITED STATES;

ANIMALIA;

EID: 33947730188     PISSN: 21510032     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: None     Document Type: Article

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