Relevance of the economic crisis in chemical PM10 changes in a semi-arid industrial environment

Environmental Monitoring and Assessment

Volumn 184, Issue 11, 2012, Pages 6827-6844

  Santacatalina, Milagros ^a   Yubero, Eduardo ^b   Mantilla, Enrique ^c   Carratalá, Adoración ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF ALICANTE   (Spain)

^b MIGUEL HERNÁNDEZ UNIVERSITY   (Spain)

^c FUNDACIÓN CENTRO DE ESTUDIOS AMBIENTALES DEL MEDITERRÁNEO CEAM   (Spain)

Author keywords

Cement; Ceramic; Chemical composition; Economic crisis; Meteorology; PM10; Saharan dust intrusions; Trace metals

Indexed keywords

CERAMIC; CHEMICAL COMPOSITIONS; ECONOMIC CRISIS; SAHARAN DUST; TRACE METAL;

METEOROLOGY;

CEMENTS;

CALCIUM; CARBON; CARBON TRIOXIDE; LEAD; NICKEL; RAIN; STRONTIUM; SULFATE; SULFUR DIOXIDE; THALLIUM; UNCLASSIFIED DRUG; VANADIUM;

CEMENT; CERAMICS; CHEMICAL COMPOSITION; CONCENTRATION (COMPOSITION); ECONOMIC IMPACT; INDUSTRIAL PRODUCTION; PARTICULATE MATTER; SEMIARID REGION; TRACE METAL;

ARTICLE; CEMENT INDUSTRY; CERAMIC INDUSTRY; CHEMICAL COMPOSITION; ECONOMIC RECESSION; ENVIRONMENTAL TEMPERATURE; INDUSTRIAL AREA; INDUSTRIAL PRODUCTION; PARTICULATE MATTER; SEASONAL VARIATION; SEMIARID CLIMATE; SPAIN; WIND;

AIR POLLUTANTS; AIR POLLUTION; ECONOMIC RECESSION; ENVIRONMENTAL MONITORING; INDUSTRY; PARTICULATE MATTER; SPAIN;

EID: 84867582748     PISSN: 01676369     EISSN: 15732959     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1007/s10661-011-2461-4     Document Type: Article

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