Ambient particulate pollution during Chinese Spring Festival in urban Lanzhou, Northwestern China

Atmospheric Pollution Research

Volumn 5, Issue 2, 2014, Pages 335-343

  Zhao, Suping ^a,b   Yu, Ye ^a   Yin, Daiying ^a   Liu, Na ^a,b   He, Jianjun ^a,b  

^a Chinese Academy of Sciences   (China)

^b UNIVERSITY OF CHINESE ACADEMY OF SCIENCES   (China)

Author keywords

Fireworks; Lanzhou; Particulate pollution; Spring Festival

Indexed keywords

EID: 84897036156     PISSN: 13091042     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.5094/APR.2014.039     Document Type: Article

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