Abundance and distribution of gaseous ammonia and particulate ammonium at Delhi, India

Biogeosciences

Volumn 9, Issue 12, 2012, Pages 5023-5029

  Singh, S ^a   Kulshrestha, U C ^a  

^a JAWAHARLAL NEHRU UNIVERSITY   (India)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

AIR QUALITY; AMMONIA; AMMONIUM; ATMOSPHERIC GAS; BIOGENIC MATERIAL; CONCENTRATION (COMPOSITION); DECOMPOSITION; HUMAN ACTIVITY; MONSOON; PARTICULATE MATTER; PARTITIONING; POPULATION DENSITY; SANITATION; SEASONAL VARIATION; SPATIAL DISTRIBUTION; URBAN ATMOSPHERE;

DELHI; INDIA;

EID: 84870940974     PISSN: 17264170     EISSN: 17264189     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.5194/bg-9-5023-2012     Document Type: Article

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