Dry deposition effect of marine aerosol to the building stone of the medieval city of Rhodes, Greece

Building and Environment

Volumn 44, Issue 2, 2009, Pages 260-270

  Stefanis, Nikolaos Alexis ^a   Theoulakis, Panagiotis ^b   Pilinis, Christodoulos ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF THE AEGEAN   (Greece)

^b UNIVERSITY OF WEST ATTICA   (Greece)

Author keywords

Biocalcarenite; Deposition; Marine aerosol; Particle analysis; Weathering

Indexed keywords

AEROSOLS; ASTROPHYSICS; ATMOSPHERIC AEROSOLS; ATMOSPHERIC HUMIDITY; BUILDING MATERIALS; BUILDINGS; CURING; DEPOSITION; EROSION; METEOROLOGICAL INSTRUMENTS; MILITARY ENGINEERING; SODIUM CHLORIDE; SOIL MECHANICS;

BIOCALCARENITE; BUILDING STONES; CASCADE IMPACTOR; CHEMICAL COMPOSITIONS; CHEMICAL TECHNIQUES; CHLORIDE CONCENTRATIONS; CONTINUOUS EXPOSURES; DRY DEPOSITIONS; HISTORIC BUILDINGS; IN-SITU; MACROSCOPIC EXAMINATIONS; MARINE AEROSOL; MARINE AEROSOLS; MASS LOSSES; METEOROLOGICAL CONDITIONS; MORPHO-LOGIES; MORPHOLOGY AND COMPOSITIONS; PARTICLE ANALYSIS; RELATIVE HUMIDITIES; SALT CONCENTRATIONS; SEM/EDX; STONE SAMPLES; SUSPENDED PARTICLES;

WEATHERING;

AEROSOL; BUILDING STONE; CALCARENITE; CHEMICAL COMPOSITION; CONCENTRATION (COMPOSITION); DRY DEPOSITION; HISTORIC BUILDING; RELATIVE HUMIDITY; SEA SALT; SUSPENDED PARTICULATE MATTER; WEATHERING RATE;

DODECANESE; EURASIA; EUROPE; GREECE; RHODES; SOUTHERN AEGEAN; SOUTHERN EUROPE;

EID: 55549141841     PISSN: 03601323     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/j.buildenv.2008.03.001     Document Type: Article

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