Evolution of anthropogenic aerosols in the coastal town of Salina Cruz, Mexico: Part III size-segregated elemental composition analysed by total-reflection X-ray fluorescence spectrometry

International Journal of Environmental Analytical Chemistry

Volumn 87, Issue 9, 2007, Pages 659-672

  Lammel, Gerhard ^a   Baumgardner, Darrel G ^b   Fittschen, Ursula E A ^c   Peschel, Birgit ^c  

^a MAX PLANCK INSTITUTE FOR METEOROLOGY   (Germany)

^b UNIVERSIDAD NACIONAL AUTÓNOMA DE MÉXICO   (Mexico)

^c UNIVERSITY OF HAMBURG   (Germany)

Author keywords

Air pollution; Atmospheric aerosols; Heavy metals; Particle size distribution; Subtropics; Total reflection X ray fluorescence spectrometry

Indexed keywords

AIR POLLUTION; ATMOSPHERIC HUMIDITY; CALCIUM; COASTAL ZONES; PARTICLE SIZE ANALYSIS; SURFACE SEGREGATION;

AEROSOL CYCLING; LIMITS OF QUANTIFICATION (LOQ); SUBTROPICS; TOTAL REFLECTION X RAY FLUORESCENCE SPECTROMETRY (TXRF);

ATMOSPHERIC AEROSOLS;

EID: 34249823346     PISSN: 03067319     EISSN: 10290397     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1080/03067310701321967     Document Type: Article

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