Atmospheric fall-out of metals around the Murano glass-making district (Venice, Italy)

Environmental Science and Pollution Research

Volumn 17, Issue 1, 2010, Pages 40-48

  Rossini, Paolo ^a   Matteucci, Gabriele ^a   Guerzoni, Stefano ^b  

^a Istituto di Ricerca Gruppo CSA SpA   (Italy)

^b INSTITUTE OF MARINE SCIENCES   (Italy)

Author keywords

Bulk deposition; Glassworks; Lagoon of Venice; PM10; Trace metals

Indexed keywords

GLASS; METAL;

AIR QUALITY; ATMOSPHERIC DEPOSITION; ATMOSPHERIC POLLUTION; GLASS; PRINCIPAL COMPONENT ANALYSIS; SAMPLING; TRACE METAL;

AIR POLLUTANT; ARTICLE; ATMOSPHERE; CHEMISTRY; CITY; ENVIRONMENTAL MONITORING; INDUSTRY; ITALY; PARTICLE SIZE; PARTICULATE MATTER; SEDIMENT; TIME;

AIR POLLUTANTS; ATMOSPHERE; CITIES; ENVIRONMENTAL MONITORING; GEOLOGIC SEDIMENTS; GLASS; INDUSTRY; ITALY; METALS; PARTICLE SIZE; PARTICULATE MATTER; TIME FACTORS;

ITALY; MURANO; VENETO; VENEZIA [VENETO]; VENICE LAGOON;

EID: 73949158851     PISSN: 09441344     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1007/s11356-009-0122-8     Document Type: Article

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