Evaluation and analysis of road traffic noise in Asansol: An industrial town of Eastern India

International Journal of Environmental Research and Public Health

Volumn 5, Issue 3, 2008, Pages 165-171

  Banerjee, D ^a   Chakraborty, S K ^b   Bhattacharyya, S ^c   Gangopadhyay, A ^c  

^a BB College   (India)

^b BB College   (India)

^c NATIONAL INSTITUTE OF TECHNOLOGY   (India)

Author keywords

Human health; Impact analysis; Road traffic noise; Spacio temporal variation

Indexed keywords

ARTICLE; CHRONOLOGY; GEOGRAPHY; INDIA; INDUSTRIAL AREA; INDUSTRIAL NOISE; NIGHT; NOISE MEASUREMENT; NOISE POLLUTION; OBSERVATION; POLLUTION MONITORING; RISK ASSESSMENT; STATISTICAL ANALYSIS; SUNLIGHT; TRAFFIC NOISE; URBAN AREA;

EID: 54349121029     PISSN: None     EISSN: 16604601     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.3390/ijerph2008050023     Document Type: Article

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