An emission inventory of sulfur from anthropogenic sources in Antarctica

Atmospheric Chemistry and Physics

Volumn 9, Issue 10, 2009, Pages 3397-3408

  Shirsat, S V ^a   Graf, H F ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF CAMBRIDGE   (United Kingdom)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

AIRCRAFT EMISSION; ANTHROPOGENIC SOURCE; BLACK CARBON; EMISSION INVENTORY; HUMAN ACTIVITY; POLLUTANT SOURCE; POWER GENERATION; SULFUR; SULFUR DIOXIDE; TRAFFIC EMISSION;

ANTARCTICA;

EID: 73449102645     PISSN: 16807316     EISSN: 16807324     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.5194/acp-9-3397-2009     Document Type: Article

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