Measurement of traffic related toxic air pollutants in an urban atmosphere

Water, Air, and Soil Pollution: Focus

Volumn 3, Issue 5-6, 2003, Pages 175-192

  Oǧuz, Öznur ^a   Karman, Deniz ^b   Tuncel, Gürdal ^a  

^a MIDDLE EAST TECHNICAL UNIVERSITY   (Turkey)

^b CARLETON UNIVERSITY   (Canada)

Author keywords

Air toxics; Carbonyl compound; Non methane hydrocarbon; Traffic; Urban air pollution; Volatile organic compound

Indexed keywords

ATMOSPHERIC POLLUTION; CARBONYL COMPOUND; EXHAUST EMISSION; NONMETHANE HYDROCARBON; URBAN ATMOSPHERE; VOLATILE ORGANIC COMPOUND;

CANADA; NORTH AMERICA; ONTARIO; OTTAWA;

EID: 4344683559     PISSN: 15677230     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: None     Document Type: Article

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