Modeling PAH uptake by vegetation from the air using field measurements

Atmospheric Environment

Volumn 43, Issue 28, 2009, Pages 4283-4288

  St Amand, Annick D ^a   Mayer, Paul M ^a   Blais, Jules M ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF OTTAWA   (Canada)

Author keywords

Air; Contaminants; Modeling; Polycyclic aromatic hydrocarbons; Vegetation

Indexed keywords

BENZO(A)PYRENE; CONTAMINANTS; DEPOSITION VELOCITIES; ENVIRONMENTAL MEDIA; FIELD MEASUREMENT; GASEOUS DEPOSITION; GASEOUS PHASE; MODELING; NORWAY SPRUCE; RELATIVE CONTRIBUTION; SEMIVOLATILE ORGANIC COMPOUNDS; SURROGATE SURFACES; TRANSFER VELOCITY;

AROMATIC HYDROCARBONS; DEPOSITION; POLYCYCLIC AROMATIC HYDROCARBONS; VELOCITY; VOLATILE ORGANIC COMPOUNDS;

VEGETATION;

BENZO[A]PYRENE; POLYCYCLIC AROMATIC HYDROCARBON; VOLATILE ORGANIC COMPOUND;

ATMOSPHERIC CHEMISTRY; ATMOSPHERIC DEPOSITION; CONCENTRATION (COMPOSITION); MEASUREMENT METHOD; MODELING; PAH; PYRENE; VEGETATION; VOLATILE ORGANIC COMPOUND;

AIR ANALYSIS; ANALYTIC METHOD; ARTICLE; ATMOSPHERIC DEPOSITION; CALCULATION; ENVIRONMENT; EXTRACTION; GAS; MEASUREMENT; PRIORITY JOURNAL; QUALITY CONTROL; VEGETATION; VELOCITY;

PICEA ABIES;

EID: 67651064295     PISSN: 13522310     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/j.atmosenv.2009.06.011     Document Type: Article

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