Chemical and strontium isotope characterization of rainwater in Beijing, China

Atmospheric Environment

Volumn 43, Issue 12, 2009, Pages 1954-1961

  Xu, Zhifang ^a   Han, Guilin ^b  

^a INSTITUTE OF GEOLOGY AND GEOPHYSICS   (China)

^b INSTITUTE OF GEOCHEMISTRY   (China)

Author keywords

Beijing; Major ions; Rainwater; Strontium isotope

Indexed keywords

ALKALINE IONS; ANTHROPOGENIC SOURCES; AUTOMOBILE EXHAUSTS; BEIJING; BEIJING , CHINAS; DATA SETS; HIGH CONCENTRATIONS; ION CONCENTRATIONS; LOESS AREAS; MAJOR IONS; PH VALUES; RAINWATER; RAINWATER SAMPLES; SEA SALTS; SOIL DUSTS; SR ISOTOPE RATIOS; STRONTIUM ISOTOPE; URBAN SITES; VOLUME-WEIGHTED MEANS;

CALCIUM; COAL COMBUSTION; COAL DUST; IONS; ISOTOPES; PH EFFECTS; SEAWATER;

STRONTIUM;

ACID RAIN; ACIDITY; ALKALINE ENVIRONMENT; CHEMICAL COMPOSITION; CONCENTRATION (COMPOSITION); PH; POLLUTANT SOURCE; SEA SALT; STRONTIUM ISOTOPE; WATER CHEMISTRY;

ASIA; BEIJING [CHINA]; CHINA; EURASIA; FAR EAST;

EID: 61649109226     PISSN: 13522310     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/j.atmosenv.2009.01.010     Document Type: Article

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