Road dust lead (Pb) in two neighborhoods of Urban Atlanta, (GA, USA)

International Journal of Environmental Research and Public Health

Volumn 9, Issue 6, 2012, Pages 2020-2030

  Deocampo, Daniel M ^a   Reed, Phillip Jack ^a   Kalenuik, Alexander P ^a,b  

^a GEORGIA STATE UNIVERSITY   (United States)

^b AP Nicholas Environmental Contractors   (United States)

Author keywords

Children's health; Geochemistry; Geospatial; Pb; Road dust

Indexed keywords

COPPER; IRON; LEAD; MANGANESE OXIDE; NICKEL; VALINE; ZINC;

CHILD HEALTH; CONCENTRATION (COMPOSITION); DUST; GEOCHEMISTRY; HEALTH RISK; LEAD; NEIGHBORHOOD; POLLUTION EXPOSURE; RISK ASSESSMENT; SPATIAL DISTRIBUTION; SPATIAL RESOLUTION; SPATIAL VARIATION; URBAN POLLUTION;

AIR POLLUTION; AIR POLLUTION CONTROL; AIR POLLUTION INDICATOR; ARTICLE; CONCENTRATION (PARAMETERS); DUST EXPOSURE; EXHAUST GAS; GEOGRAPHIC DISTRIBUTION; POLLUTION MONITORING; POLLUTION TRANSPORT; RESIDENTIAL AREA; RISK ASSESSMENT; UNITED STATES;

ATLANTA; GEORGIA; UNITED STATES;

EID: 84863198130     PISSN: None     EISSN: 16604601     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.3390/ijerph9062020     Document Type: Article

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