Impact of mine waste on airborne respirable particulates in Northeastern Oklahoma, United States

Journal of the Air and Waste Management Association

Volumn 59, Issue 11, 2009, Pages 1347-1357

  Zota, Ami R ^a   Willis, Robert ^b   Jim, Rebecca ^c   Norris, Gary A ^b   Shine, James P ^a   Duvall, Rachelle M ^b   Schaider, Laurel A ^a   Spengler, John D ^a  

^a HARVARD SCHOOL OF PUBLIC HEALTH   (United States)

^b U S ENVIRONMENTAL PROTECTION AGENCY   (United States)

^c Local Environmental Action Demanded Agency   (United States)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

AERODYNAMICS; ATMOSPHERIC MOVEMENTS; BINARY ALLOYS; ENVIRONMENTAL PROTECTION AGENCY; FACTORIZATION; LEAD ALLOYS; PARTICLE SIZE ANALYSIS; PARTICLES (PARTICULATE MATTER); PILES; SCANNING ELECTRON MICROSCOPY; SULFUR COMPOUNDS; ZINC ALLOYS;

AERODYNAMIC DIAMETERS; ATMOSPHERIC DISPERSION; EXPOSURE EVALUATIONS; PARTICULATE MATTER 10; POSITIVE MATRIX FACTORIZATION; RESPIRABLE PARTICLES; SOURCE APPORTIONMENT; U.S. ENVIRONMENTAL PROTECTION AGENCY;

WASTE INCINERATION;

CALCIUM; LEAD; ZINC; METAL;

AEROSOL; AIR MONITOR; AIR MONITORING; AIR POLLUTANT; AIR POLLUTION; AIR QUALITY CONTROL; AIRBORNE PARTICLE; ARTICLE; COMBUSTION; DISPERSION; ENVIRONMENTAL EXPOSURE; ENVIRONMENTAL HEALTH; INDUSTRIAL WASTE; MINING; PARTICLE SIZE; PARTICULATE MATTER; POLLUTION MONITORING; PRIORITY JOURNAL; RESIDENTIAL AREA; SCANNING ELECTRON MICROSCOPY; UNITED STATES; ENVIRONMENTAL MONITORING; REGRESSION ANALYSIS;

ENVIRONMENTAL MONITORING; INDUSTRIAL WASTE; METALS; MICROSCOPY, ELECTRON, SCANNING; MINING; OKLAHOMA; PARTICULATE MATTER; REGRESSION ANALYSIS;

EID: 73349139213     PISSN: 10962247     EISSN: 21622906     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.3155/1047-3289.59.11.1347     Document Type: Article

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