Industrial sources influence air concentrations of hydrogen sulfide and sulfur dioxide in rural areas of Western Canada

Journal of the Air and Waste Management Association

Volumn 57, Issue 10, 2007, Pages 1241-1250

  Burstyn, Igor ^a   Senthilselvan, Ambikaipakan ^a   Kim, Hyang Mi ^a   Cherry, Nicola M ^a   Pietroniro, Elise ^b   Waldner, Cheryl ^c  

^a UNIVERSITY OF ALBERTA   (Canada)

^b UNIVERSITY OF SASKATCHEWAN   (Canada)

^c UNIVERSITY OF SASKATCHEWAN   (Canada)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

AIR POLLUTION CONTROL; EPIDEMIOLOGY; RURAL AREAS; STATISTICAL METHODS; SULFUR DIOXIDE;

RURAL LOCATIONS; STATISTICAL MODELS;

HYDROGEN SULFIDE;

HYDROGEN SULFIDE; SULFUR DIOXIDE;

AIR MONITORING; AIR POLLUTION CONTROL; AIR QUALITY; ARTICLE; CANADA; GAS ANALYSIS; GEOMETRY; OIL INDUSTRY; PRIORITY JOURNAL; RURAL AREA;

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EID: 35648996514     PISSN: 10962247     EISSN: 21622906     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.3155/1047-3289.57.10.1241     Document Type: Article

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