Characterization of selected metals in airborne suspended particulate matter in relation to meteorological conditions

Journal of the Chemical Society of Pakistan

Volumn 29, Issue 6, 2007, Pages 598-604

  Shah, Munir Hussain ^a   Shaheen, Nazia ^a   Jaffar, Muhammad ^a  

^a QUAID I AZAM UNIVERSITY   (Pakistan)

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