Dry atmospheric deposition rates of metals along a coastal transect in southern California

Atmospheric Environment

Volumn 42, Issue 27, 2008, Pages 6606-6613

  Sabin, Lisa D ^a   Schiff, Kenneth C ^a  

^a SOUTHERN CALIFORNIA COASTAL WATER RESEARCH PROJECT   (United States)

Author keywords

Dry atmospheric deposition; Los Angeles; Metals; San Diego; Southern California

Indexed keywords

AIR POLLUTION; ATMOSPHERIC CHEMISTRY; ATMOSPHERICS; CHROMIUM; COPPER; CURING; DRYING; LANDFORMS; LEAD; METALS; METEOROLOGICAL PROBLEMS; NICKEL; NICKEL ALLOYS; RIVER POLLUTION; ZINC;

ATMOSPHERIC DEPOSITIONS; DRY ATMOSPHERIC DEPOSITION; DRY DEPOSITION FLUXES; LOS ANGELES; RIVER SYSTEMS; SAN DIEGO; SANTA BARBARA; SOUTHERN CALIFORNIA; SPATIAL EXTENT;

DEPOSITION RATES;

CHROMIUM; COPPER; LEAD; NICKEL; ZINC;

ATMOSPHERIC CHEMISTRY; COASTAL ZONE; COMPARATIVE STUDY; CONCENTRATION (COMPOSITION); DRY DEPOSITION; HARBOR; HEAVY METAL; HISTORICAL RECORD; URBAN ATMOSPHERE;

ARTICLE; ATMOSPHERIC DEPOSITION; CONTROLLED STUDY; DRY DEPOSITION; GEOGRAPHIC DISTRIBUTION; PRIORITY JOURNAL; SEASHORE; UNITED STATES; URBAN AREA;

CALIFORNIA; NORTH AMERICA; UNITED STATES;

EID: 50849118792     PISSN: 13522310     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/j.atmosenv.2008.04.042     Document Type: Article

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