Levels, composition and source apportionment of rural background PM10 in western Mexico (state of Colima)

Atmospheric Pollution Research

Volumn 2, Issue 4, 2011, Pages 409-417

  Campos Ramos, Arturo A ^a   Aragon Pina, Antonio ^a   Alastuey, Andres ^b   Galindo Estrada, Ignacio ^c   Querol, Xavier ^b  

^a UNIVERSIDAD AUTÓNOMA DE SAN LUIS POTOSÍ   (Mexico)

^b INSTITUTE OF ENVIRONMENTAL ASSESSMENT AND WATER RESEARCH   (Spain)

^c UNIVERSIDAD DE COLIMA   (Mexico)

Author keywords

Soil dust; Sources apportionment analysis; Volcanic dust

Indexed keywords

EID: 84857054884     PISSN: 13091042     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.5094/APR.2011.046     Document Type: Article

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