Effect of 2,4-dichlorophenoxyacetic acid (2,4-D) on PCDD/F emissions from open burning of biomass

Environmental Science and Technology

Volumn 46, Issue 17, 2012, Pages 9308-9314

  Muñoz, Maria ^a   Gullett, Brian K ^b   Touati, Abderrahmane ^c   Font, Rafael ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF ALICANTE   (Spain)

^b U S ENVIRONMENTAL PROTECTION AGENCY   (United States)

^c ARCADIS   (United States)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

2 ,4-DICHLOROPHENOXYACETIC ACID (2 ,4-D); COMBUSTION EXPERIMENTS; LOBLOLLY PINE; OPEN BURNING; PINUS TAEDA; TESTS AND ANALYSIS;

BIOMASS; FORESTRY; HERBICIDES; PESTICIDE EFFECTS;

INCINERATION;

2,4 DICHLOROPHENOXYACETIC ACID; POLYCHLORINATED DIBENZODIOXIN; POLYCHLORINATED DIBENZOFURAN; WATER;

ATMOSPHERIC POLLUTION; BIOGENIC EMISSION; BIOMASS BURNING; COMBUSTION; CONCENTRATION (COMPOSITION); CONIFEROUS TREE; EMISSION INVENTORY; EXPERIMENTAL STUDY; LEAF AREA; PCDD; PCDF; PESTICIDE APPLICATION; TESTING METHOD; VOLATILIZATION;

ARTICLE; BIOMASS; CHLORINATION; COMBUSTION; CONCENTRATION (PARAMETERS); LIMIT OF DETECTION; LOBLOLLY PINE; NONHUMAN; PLANT LEAF; STATISTICAL SIGNIFICANCE; VOLATILIZATION;

2,4-DICHLOROPHENOXYACETIC ACID; AIR POLLUTANTS; BENZOFURANS; BIOMASS; HERBICIDES; INCINERATION; PINUS TAEDA; TETRACHLORODIBENZODIOXIN;

PINUS TAEDA; TETRA;

EID: 84865785007     PISSN: 0013936X     EISSN: 15205851     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1021/es301954t     Document Type: Article

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