Analysis of carbon dioxide variations in the atmosphere of Srednja Bijambarska Cave, Bosnia and Herzegovina

Boundary-Layer Meteorology

Volumn 131, Issue 3, 2009, Pages 479-493

  Milanolo, Simone ^a,b   Gabrovšek, Franci ^c  

^a Center for Environmentally Sustainable Development   (Bosnia and Herzegovina)

^b Center for Karstology   (Bosnia and Herzegovina)

^c KARST RESEARCH INSTITUTE   (Slovenia)

Author keywords

Carbon dioxide; Cave climate; Show caves; Ventilation

Indexed keywords

ANTHROPOGENIC CONTRIBUTIONS; BOSNIA AND HERZEGOVINA; NORMAL CONDITIONS; ORDER OF MAGNITUDES; REGRESSION MODELS; SHOW CAVES; SURFACE UNITS; SURROUNDING ENVIRONMENTS; TEMPERATURE CHANGES; TEMPORAL VARIATIONS; VENTILATION RATES; WINTER SEASONS;

CARBON DIOXIDE; REGRESSION ANALYSIS; SODIUM COMPOUNDS; VENTILATION;

CAVES;

BOUNDARY LAYER; CARBON DIOXIDE; CONCENTRATION (COMPOSITION); GAS EXCHANGE; NUMERICAL MODEL; TEMPERATURE GRADIENT; TEMPORAL VARIATION; VENTILATION;

BOSNIA AND HERZEGOVINA; EURASIA; EUROPE; SOUTHERN EUROPE; SREDNJA BIJAMBARSKA CAVE;

EID: 67349137548     PISSN: 00068314     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1007/s10546-009-9375-5     Document Type: Article

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