Stormwater and fire as sources of black carbon nanoparticles to Lake Tahoe

Environmental Science and Technology

Volumn 45, Issue 6, 2011, Pages 2065-2071

  Bisiaux, Marion M ^a   Edwards, Ross ^a,b   Heyvaert, Alan C ^a   Thomas, James M ^a   Fitzgerald, Brian ^a   Susfalk, Richard B ^a   Schladow, S Geoffrey ^c   Thaw, Melissa ^a  

^a DESERT RESEARCH INSTITUTE   (United States)

^b CURTIN UNIVERSITY   (Australia)

^c UNIVERSITY OF CALIFORNIA   (United States)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

AQUATIC ENVIRONMENTS; BLACK CARBON; CARBON CYCLES; FOSSIL FUEL COMBUSTION; FRESHWATER SYSTEMS; GLOBAL OCEAN; HUMAN HEALTH; LAKE TAHOE; OLIGOTROPHIC LAKES; ORDERS OF MAGNITUDE; SNOWMELT; STORM EVENTS; STORMWATERS; URBAN RUNOFF; WESTERN UNITED STATES;

FIRES; FOSSIL FUELS; LAKES; NANOPARTICLES; RUNOFF; SEWAGE; WATER POLLUTION;

AGGLOMERATION;

BLACK CARBON; NANOPARTICLE; RUNOFF; SNOW; STORM WATER;

AQUATIC ENVIRONMENT; BIODEGRADATION; BLACK CARBON; CARBON CYCLE; CLIMATE CHANGE; COMBUSTION; CONCENTRATION (COMPOSITION); EMISSION; FIRE BEHAVIOR; FOSSIL FUEL; FRESHWATER ECOSYSTEM; LAKE POLLUTION; MAGNITUDE; OLIGOTROPHIC ENVIRONMENT; PARTICULATE MATTER; POLLUTANT REMOVAL; POLLUTION CONTROL; RUNOFF; SNOWMELT; STORMWATER; URBAN AREA; WATERSHED;

AQUATIC ENVIRONMENT; ARTICLE; FIRE; LAKE; UNITED STATES; URBAN AREA; WASTE COMPONENT REMOVAL; WATERSHED;

ENVIRONMENTAL MONITORING; FIRES; FRESH WATER; NANOPARTICLES; NEVADA; PARTICULATE MATTER; RAIN; SEASONS; SOOT; WATER POLLUTION, CHEMICAL;

LAKE TAHOE; UNITED STATES;

EID: 79953880198     PISSN: 0013936X     EISSN: 15205851     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1021/es103819v     Document Type: Article

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