A study on major inorganic ion composition of atmospheric aerosols

Journal of Environmental Biology

Volumn 28, Issue 2, 2007, Pages 241-244

  Salve, P R ^a   Krupadam, R J ^a   Wate, S R ^a  

^a NATIONAL ENVIRONMENTAL ENGINEERING RESEARCH INSTITUTE   (India)

Author keywords

Aerosol; Inorganic ions; Ion chromatography

Indexed keywords

AMMONIA; CALCIUM; CARBONIC ACID DERIVATIVE; CHLORINE; FLUORINE; ION; MAGNESIUM; NITRATE; PHOSPHATE; POTASSIUM; SILICATE; SODIUM; SULFATE;

ACIDITY; AEROSOL; AEROSOL COMPOSITION; AIR SAMPLING; ION CHROMATOGRAPHY; NEUTRALIZATION; RESUSPENSION;

AEROSOL; AIR POLLUTION; ARTICLE; ATMOSPHERE; CHEMICAL ANALYSIS; ION PAIR CHROMATOGRAPHY; ION TRANSPORT; PARTICLE SIZE; PARTICULATE MATTER; SOIL; SOIL ANALYSIS;

AKOLA; ASIA; BULDANA; EURASIA; INDIA; MAHARASHTRA; SOUTH ASIA;

EID: 34247105026     PISSN: 02548704     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: None     Document Type: Article

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