The spatial relationship between traffic-generated air pollution and noise in 2 US cities

Environmental Research

Volumn 109, Issue 3, 2009, Pages 334-342

  Allen, Ryan W ^a   Davies, Hugh ^b   Cohen, Martin A ^c   Mallach, Gary ^a   Kaufman, Joel D ^c   Adar, Sara D ^c  

^a SIMON FRASER UNIVERSITY   (Canada)

^b UNIVERSITY OF BRITISH COLUMBIA   (Canada)

^c UNIVERSITY OF WASHINGTON   (United States)

Author keywords

Air pollution; Cardiovascular; Confounding; Noise; Traffic

Indexed keywords

NITRIC OXIDE; NITROGEN DIOXIDE;

ATMOSPHERIC POLLUTION; CARDIOVASCULAR DISEASE; EPIDEMIOLOGY; MORBIDITY; NOISE POLLUTION; TRAFFIC EMISSION; URBAN POLLUTION;

AIR POLLUTION; ARTICLE; CITY; CONCENTRATION (PARAMETERS); CONTROLLED STUDY; CORRELATION COEFFICIENT; ENVIRONMENTAL EXPOSURE; ENVIRONMENTAL IMPACT ASSESSMENT; ENVIRONMENTAL MONITORING; EXHAUST GAS; NOISE POLLUTION; PARTICLE SIZE; PRIORITY JOURNAL; SEASONAL VARIATION; SOUND PRESSURE; TRAFFIC NOISE; UNITED STATES; WIND;

AIR POLLUTION; AUTOMOBILES; CALIFORNIA; CHICAGO; CONFOUNDING FACTORS (EPIDEMIOLOGY); ENVIRONMENTAL EXPOSURE; MOTOR VEHICLES; NOISE, TRANSPORTATION; PARTICLE SIZE; PARTICULATE MATTER; URBAN HEALTH;

CALIFORNIA; CHICAGO; ILLINOIS; NORTH AMERICA; RIVERSIDE COUNTY; UNITED STATES;

EID: 61749097950     PISSN: 00139351     EISSN: 10960953     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/j.envres.2008.12.006     Document Type: Article

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