Ultrafine metal concentration in atmospheric aerosols in Urban Gwangju, Korea

Aerosol and Air Quality Research

Volumn 8, Issue 4, 2008, Pages 411-422

  Park, K ^a   Heo, Y ^a   Putra, H E ^a  

^a Gwangju Institute of Science and Technology (GIST)   (South Korea)

Author keywords

Asian dust; Metals; PM10; Ultrafine particles

Indexed keywords

EID: 57849130889     PISSN: 16808584     EISSN: 20711409     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.4209/aaqr.2008.09.0037     Document Type: Article

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