The Western airborne contaminant assessment project (WACAP): An interdisciplinary evaluation of the impacts of airborne contaminants in Western U.S. national parks

Environmental Science and Technology

Volumn 44, Issue 3, 2010, Pages 855-859

  Landers, Dixonh ^a   Simonich, Staci Massey ^b   Jaffe, Daniel ^c   Geiser, Linda ^d   Campbell, Donald H ^e   Schwindt, Adam ^f   Schreck, Carl ^g   Kent, Michael ^b   Hafner, Will ^h   Taylor, Howard E ^g   Hageman, Kimberly ⁱ   Usenko, Sascha ^j   Ackerman, Luke ^k   Schrlau, Jill ^b   Rose, Neil ^l   Blett, Tamara ^m   Erway, Marilyn Morrison ⁿ  

^a U S ENVIRONMENTAL PROTECTION AGENCY   (United States)

^b OREGON STATE UNIVERSITY   (United States)

^c UNIVERSITY OF WASHINGTON BOTHELL   (United States)

^d USDA FOREST SERVICE   (United States)

^e DENVER FEDERAL CENTER   (United States)

^f Ecotox Group   (United States)

^g U S GEOLOGICAL SURVEY   (United States)

^h SCIENCE APPLICATIONS INTERNATIONAL CORPORATION   (United States)

ⁱ UNIVERSITY OF OTAGO   (New Zealand)

^j BAYLOR UNIVERSITY   (United States)

^k CENTER FOR DRUG EVALUATION AND RESEARCH   (United States)

^l UNIVERSITY COLLEGE LONDON   (United Kingdom)

^m NATIONAL PARK SERVICE   (United States)

ⁿ DYNAMAC CORPORATION   (United States)

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Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

1,1 DICHLORO 2,2 BIS(4 CHLOROPHENYL)ETHANE; 1,1 DICHLORO 2,2 BIS(4 CHLOROPHENYL)ETHYLENE; CHLORPHENOTANE; POLYCYCLIC AROMATIC HYDROCARBON;

ATMOSPHERIC POLLUTION; INTERDISCIPLINARY APPROACH; NATIONAL PARK; POLLUTION EFFECT;

AIRBORNE INFECTION; ATMOSPHERIC TRANSPORT; ENVIRONMENTAL IMPACT; ENVIRONMENTAL MONITORING; NONHUMAN; RISK FACTOR; SHORT SURVEY; UNITED STATES; WILDLIFE;

AIR POLLUTANTS; CONSERVATION OF NATURAL RESOURCES; ENVIRONMENT; UNITED STATES;

UNITED STATES;

EID: 75749140135     PISSN: 0013936X     EISSN: 15205851     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1021/es901866e     Document Type: Short Survey

References (12)

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