PM10 source apportionment in the surroundings of the San Vicente del Raspeig cement plant complex in southeastern Spain

Environmental Science and Pollution Research

Volumn 18, Issue 1, 2011, Pages 64-74

  Yubero, Eduardo ^a   Carratalá, Adoración ^b   Crespo, Javier ^a   Nicolás, Jose ^a   Santacatalina, Milagros ^b   Nava, Silvia ^c   Lucarelli, Franco ^c   Chiari, Massimo ^c  

^a MIGUEL HERNÁNDEZ UNIVERSITY   (Spain)

^b UNIVERSITY OF ALICANTE   (Spain)

^c UNIVERSITY OF FLORENCE   (Italy)

Author keywords

Cement plant; CPF; PMF

Indexed keywords

AERODYNAMICS; ANTHROPOGENIC SOURCE; ATMOSPHERIC POLLUTION; CONCENTRATION (COMPOSITION); DATA SET; DIAMETER; INDUSTRIAL EMISSION; ION; MATRIX; PARTICULATE MATTER; POLLUTANT SOURCE; SEA SALT; TRACE METAL;

SPAIN;

AFRICA; AIR POLLUTANT; ARTICLE; CHEMISTRY; ENVIRONMENTAL MONITORING; GEOGRAPHY; INDUSTRY; PARTICLE SIZE; PARTICULATE MATTER; SEASON; SPAIN;

AFRICA; AIR POLLUTANTS; ENVIRONMENTAL MONITORING; GEOGRAPHY; INDUSTRY; PARTICLE SIZE; PARTICULATE MATTER; SEASONS; SPAIN;

EID: 78650928541     PISSN: 09441344     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1007/s11356-010-0352-9     Document Type: Article

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