Characteristics and provenance of dustfall during an unusual floating dust event

Atmospheric Environment

Volumn 44, Issue 29, 2010, Pages 3477-3484

  Lue, Y L ^a   Liu, L Y ^a   Hu, X ^a   Wang, L ^a,b   Guo, L L ^a   Gao, S Y ^a   Zhang, X X ^a   Tang, Y ^a   Qu, Z Q ^a   Cao, H W ^a   Jia, Z J ^a   Xu, H Y ^a   Yang, Y Y ^a  

^a BEIJING NORMAL UNIVERSITY   (China)

^b CAPITAL NORMAL UNIVERSITY   (China)

Author keywords

Dust provenance; Elemental composition; Floating dust; Morphology; Size distribution

Indexed keywords

CALCITE; DUST; FELDSPAR; MORPHOLOGY; SCANNING ELECTRON MICROSCOPY; SIZE DISTRIBUTION;

ELECTRON PROBE; ELEMENTAL COMPOSITIONS; INNER MONGOLIA; MINERAL CONTENT; NORTHERN SHAANXI; PARTICLE MORPHOLOGIES; RELATIVE ABUNDANCE; SATELLITE IMAGES;

AIR POLLUTION;

CALCIUM; CALCIUM CARBONATE; CARBON; IRON; OXYGEN; SILICON; SILICON DIOXIDE; SODIUM DERIVATIVE; SODIUM FELDSPAR; UNCLASSIFIED DRUG;

ATMOSPHERIC POLLUTION; CHEMICAL COMPOSITION; CLAY MINERAL; DIAMETER; DUST; EOLIAN DEPOSIT; MORPHOLOGY; PROVENANCE; SATELLITE IMAGERY; SCANNING ELECTRON MICROSCOPY; SILT; VOLUME; X-RAY DIFFRACTION;

AIR ANALYSIS; AIR POLLUTION; ARTICLE; CHINA; CLAY; CONTROLLED STUDY; DUST; MASS MEDIUM; MONGOLIA; MORPHOLOGY; PARTICLE SIZE; PRIORITY JOURNAL; SAND; SCANNING ELECTRON MICROSCOPY; TELECOMMUNICATION; X RAY POWDER DIFFRACTION;

CHINA;

EID: 77955281006     PISSN: 13522310     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/j.atmosenv.2010.06.027     Document Type: Article

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