Gaseous polycyclic aromatic hydrocarbons in harbin air

Huanjing Kexue/Environmental Science

Volumn 30, Issue 11, 2009, Pages 3167-3172

  Ma, Wan Li ^a   Li, Yi Fan ^a,b   Sun, De Zhi ^a,c   Qi, Hong ^a   Liu, Li Yan ^a   Zhang, Zhi ^a   Tian, Chong Guo ^a   Shen, Ji Min ^a  

^a HARBIN INSTITUTE OF TECHNOLOGY   (China)

^b ENVIRONMENT CANADA   (Canada)

^c BEIJING FORESTRY UNIVERSITY   (China)

Author keywords

Air; Harbin City; PAHs; PUF passive air sampler; Toxic equivalence factor

Indexed keywords

POLYCYCLIC AROMATIC HYDROCARBON;

AIR POLLUTANT; ARTICLE; CHINA; CITY; ENVIRONMENTAL MONITORING; METHODOLOGY;

AIR POLLUTANTS; CHINA; CITIES; ENVIRONMENTAL MONITORING; POLYCYCLIC HYDROCARBONS, AROMATIC;

EID: 71249101696     PISSN: 02503301     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: None     Document Type: Article

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