Size distribution and seasonal variation of airborne particulate matter in five areas in Istanbul, Turkey

Environmental Science and Pollution Research

Volumn 19, Issue 4, 2012, Pages 1198-1209

  Şahin, Ülkü Alver ^a   Scherbakova, Kristina ^a   Onat, Burcu ^a  

^a ISTANBUL UNIVERSITY   (Turkey)

Author keywords

Cascade impactor; Fine PM; stanbul; Particulate matter; Season; Size distribution

Indexed keywords

AERODYNAMICS; AIR SAMPLING; CONCENTRATION (COMPOSITION); FILTER; HEATING; INDUSTRIAL PRACTICE; PARTICULATE MATTER; SEASONAL VARIATION; SIZE DISTRIBUTION;

AIR POLLUTANT; ARTICLE; CITY; ENVIRONMENTAL MONITORING; PARTICLE SIZE; PARTICULATE MATTER; SEASON; TURKEY (REPUBLIC);

AIR POLLUTANTS; CITIES; ENVIRONMENTAL MONITORING; PARTICLE SIZE; PARTICULATE MATTER; SEASONS; TURKEY;

ISTANBUL [TURKEY]; TURKEY;

EID: 84860520476     PISSN: 09441344     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1007/s11356-011-0634-x     Document Type: Article

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