Source apportionment of personal exposure of fine particulates among school communities in India

Environmental Monitoring and Assessment

Volumn 142, Issue 1-3, 2008, Pages 227-241

  Gadkari, Nilima ^a   Pervez, Shamsh ^a  

^a PT RAVISHANKAR SHUKLA UNIVERSITY   (India)

Author keywords

Personal exposure; RPM; School community; Source apportionment

Indexed keywords

DUST; PARTICLES (PARTICULATE MATTER); SCHOOL BUILDINGS; SOILS; VENTILATION;

FINE PARTICULATES; ROAD-TRAFFIC DUSTS; SCHOOL COMMUNITIES;

ENVIRONMENTAL IMPACT ASSESSMENTS;

CHEMICAL MASS BALANCE; INDOOR AIR; PARTICULATE MATTER; POLLUTANT SOURCE; POLLUTION EXPOSURE; VENTILATION;

AIR POLLUTION; ARTICLE; CHEMICAL ANALYSIS; CHEMICAL COMPOSITION; CONTROLLED STUDY; ENVIRONMENTAL EXPOSURE; EXHAUST GAS; HUMAN; INDIA; INDOOR AIR POLLUTION; INDUSTRIAL AREA; PARTICULATE MATTER; SCHOOL; URBAN AREA;

AIR POLLUTION, INDOOR; CHILD; HUMANS; INDIA; INDUSTRY; PARTICLE SIZE; PARTICULATE MATTER; SCHOOLS; SOIL; VEHICLE EMISSIONS;

ASIA; EURASIA; INDIA; SOUTH ASIA;

EID: 46549089599     PISSN: 01676369     EISSN: 15732959     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1007/s10661-007-9927-4     Document Type: Article

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