Influence of the Southeast Asian biomass burnings on the atmospheric persistent organic pollutants observed at near sources and receptor site

Atmospheric Environment

Volumn 78, Issue , 2013, Pages 184-194

  Chang, Shun Shiang ^a   Lee, Wen Jhy ^a   Wang, Lin Chi ^b   Lin, Neng Huei ^c   Chang Chien, Guo Ping ^b  

^a NATIONAL CHENG KUNG UNIVERSITY   (Taiwan)

^b CHENG SHIU UNIVERSITY   (Taiwan)

^c NATIONAL CENTRAL UNIVERSITY   (Taiwan)

Author keywords

Biomass burning; Long range transport; PBDEs; PCDD Fs; POPs

Indexed keywords

BIOMASS-BURNING; LONG RANGE TRANSPORT; PBDES; PCDD/FS; POPS;

ATMOSPHERIC MOVEMENTS; BIOMASS; METAL COMPLEXES; POLYCHLORINATED BIPHENYLS;

ORGANIC POLLUTANTS;

BROMINE; DIBENZOFURAN; METAL COMPLEX; POLYCHLORINATED BIPHENYL; POLYCYCLIC AROMATIC HYDROCARBON;

AMBIENT AIR; ATMOSPHERIC POLLUTION; BIOMASS BURNING; CONCENTRATION (COMPOSITION); LONG RANGE TRANSPORT; ORGANIC POLLUTANT; PBDE; PCDD; PCDF; PERSISTENCE; POLLUTANT TRANSPORT;

AMBIENT AIR; ARTICLE; ATMOSPHERIC TRANSPORT; BIOMASS; POLLUTANT; PRIORITY JOURNAL; SOUTHEAST ASIA; URBAN AREA;

CHIANG MAI [NORTHERN REGION]; DA NANG; NORTHERN REGION [THAILAND]; TAIWAN; THAILAND; VIET NAM;

EID: 84882731786     PISSN: 13522310     EISSN: 18732844     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/j.atmosenv.2012.07.074     Document Type: Article

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