Sources, distribution and variability of hydrocarbons in total atmospheric suspended particulates of two Brazilian areas influenced by sugarcane burning

Journal of Atmospheric Chemistry

Volumn 64, Issue 2-3, 2009, Pages 159-178

  Maioli, Otávio L G ^a   Knoppers, Bastiaan A ^b   Azevedo, Débora A ^a  

^a FEDERAL UNIVERSITY OF RIO DE JANEIRO   (Brazil)

^b FLUMINENSE FEDERAL UNIVERSITY   (Brazil)

Author keywords

Aliphatic hydrocarbons; PAHs; Petroleum biomarkers; Pollution sources; Sugarcane burning

Indexed keywords

ALIPHATIC HYDROCARBON; ALKANE; BENZO[A]PYRENE; HOPANOID; HYDROCARBON; PETROLEUM DERIVATIVE; POLYCYCLIC AROMATIC HYDROCARBON DERIVATIVE; PREDNISOLONE; PYROGEN;

ALIPHATIC HYDROCARBON; ANTHROPOGENIC SOURCE; ATMOSPHERIC POLLUTION; BIOMARKER; BIOMASS BURNING; PAH; SPATIAL DISTRIBUTION; SUSPENDED PARTICULATE MATTER; URBAN POLLUTION;

AGRICULTURAL PROCEDURES; AIR POLLUTION; ARTICLE; BIOTRANSFORMATION; BRAZIL; CARBON SOURCE; CHEMICAL ANALYSIS; CLIMATE; GEOGRAPHIC DISTRIBUTION; HARVEST PERIOD; MASS FRAGMENTOGRAPHY; MOLECULAR DIAGNOSIS; PETROCHEMICAL INDUSTRY; SEASONAL VARIATION; SUGARCANE; SUSPENDED PARTICULATE MATTER;

ALAGOAS; BRAZIL; CAMPOS DOS GOYTACAZES; MACEIO; RIO DE JANEIRO [BRAZIL];

EID: 79951681355     PISSN: 01677764     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1007/s10874-010-9175-9     Document Type: Article

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