Atmospheric gas and particle phase concentrations of polychlorinated biphenyls (PCBs) in a suburban site of Bursa, Turkey

Environmental Forensics

Volumn 9, Issue 2-3, 2008, Pages 153-165

  Cindoruk, S Siddik ^a   Tasdemir, Yücel ^a  

^a ULUDAG UNIVERSITY   (Turkey)

Author keywords

Back trajectory; Bursa; Dry deposition; Junge Pankow model; Partitioning; PCBs

Indexed keywords

EID: 46049113079     PISSN: 15275922     EISSN: 15275930     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1080/15275920801888442     Document Type: Conference Paper

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