Informing the public about atmospheric quality: Air pollution and pollen

Allergo Journal

Volumn 18, Issue 3, 2009, Pages 212-217

  Karatzas, Kostas D ^a  

^a ARISTOTLE UNIVERSITY OF THESSALONIKI   (Greece)

Author keywords

Air quality; Information systems; Pollen

Indexed keywords

OZONE;

AIR POLLUTION; AIR QUALITY; ATMOSPHERE; E-MAIL; INFORMATION DISSEMINATION; INTERNET; PARTICULATE MATTER; POLLEN; REVIEW; TELECOMMUNICATION;

EID: 77955819971     PISSN: 09418849     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1007/BF03362059     Document Type: Review

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